I really admire projects that put their goal in their name. For example, lastpass.
It's a great way of staying focused.
I once built a project called "one click deploys" to automate a manual deployment. The name stopped us adding unnecessary clickthroughts on big systems.
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It's a really hard problem for PLs, but even this small live demo has a lot of complexity.
The rise of platforms that promote unique users, digital content, and staying useful after a consumer has been matched up with a supplier:
I don't preserve browser tabs between sessions. It's a surprisingly helpful way of staying on whatever side project you planned to play with.