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Work · March 27, 2025

Lock In & Win

Self-accountability app

What it does

This web app is designed to help you focus on your goals by increasing the stakes - you have to commit a small sum and promise to yourself that throughout the next 30 days you'll keep checking in. You keep your committed sum if you win, or lose it otherwise.

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