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Commerce · April 26, 2012

I made a simple webapp to store your ideas.

It's dead simple. There's no fancy interface. Basic features are gone. That's all on purpose. If you're like me, you're always writing down ideas on pieces of paper. My webapp is like that, but for the internet. Let me know if you find it useful.

I made a simple webapp to store your ideas. launched on April 26, 2012 with 14 votes, #102 of 446 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 14 years on.

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In plain words

This webapp lets users store and organize ideas in a simple, stripped-down interface designed to mimic jotting notes on paper. It provides basic functionality without unnecessary features or complex design, targeting people who frequently capture ideas and want a straightforward digital alternative to physical note-taking. The tool prioritizes simplicity and ease of use over elaborate features.

written from the facts on this page · September 2026

From the sources

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