Plimsoll Line, an iOS to-do app that prioritizes mood over productivity

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Hello HN,I’m the developer of Plimsoll Line, an iOS app that tries to solve the anxiety I feel when my to-do list gets too long.I built this to scratch my own itch. I’ve found that most productivity apps optimize for "getting things done," which often just leads to me feeling overwhelmed and guilty about what I haven't done. My wife struggles with this too, so I wanted to build an alternative that prioritizes mental bandwidth over raw output.THE CONCEPTThe app integrates with Apple Reminders but adds an emotional layer. You assign an "impact" score to tasks (positive or negative). The app visualizes your net emotional load as a water line. That water line hopefully won't reach the "Plimsoll

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Website: plimsoll-line.app