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<i>TLDR version:</i> ProgressCove, my calm, multiplatform task manager that has a glass half-full perspective, avoids red texts and past due anxiety as it only leads to procrastination.<p>I talk about: - <i>Brief origin story:</i> How I started writing middleware for another to-do app project status display for Echo Show screen and didn&#x27;t stop there. - <i>Backend architecture choices:</i> Network segmentation, frameworks and sustainability as a solo dev. - <i>App stack:</i> Expo React Native, WatermelonDB offline first storage with online sync, Cloudflare workers to serve web app, Python FastAPI, PostgreSQL&#x2F;PgBouncer - <i>AI coding without the slop:</i> How I use Claude as my junior developer under strict technical oversight. - <i>Smart task prioritization:</i> Task and project ordering by a combo metric based on completion percentages, helping users focus on tasks closer to completion and a U-shaped task age decay to surface new items instantly, drop mid-aged tasks, and eventually float old backlog projects. - <i>Smart Home:</i> Home Assistant integration, chores as buttons that dim&#x2F;highlight based on due status for wall tablets with 10 second debounce window to avoid mistaps. - <i>Soup Mode:</i> Recurring tasks with variations (useful for rotating meals, movies or workout routines) that will randomize your next task. - <i>Advanced options:</i> Keeping things simple and clean for anyone with anxiety and providing secret power user options, such as 8 level deep nesting and ability to name your task tiers, where a project can be a donkey!<p>Anyone can try out the full-featured, no card required trial for 14 days. All versions, including web app can be found at <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;progresscove.com" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;progresscove.com</a><p>Full story in first reply

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  • 发布时间：2026/9/29 23:15:25