Hopick 2.4.5 — Blocking, Your Way. Offline, Sorted.
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Block anyone from anywhere, rest easy offline, and enjoy a tidier feed. Here is what changed in Hopick 2.4.5 and where we are headed next.
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Blocking people should actually work
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- Hopick TeamFounders
Some features win headlines; some you only live without until you can't. Blocking is the second kind. Here is what we think about it, and why we keep coming back.
Read more →Hopick 2.4.1 — Topics Are In, Comments Got Rebuilt.
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- Hopick TeamFounders
We reorganised the whole app around Topics, rebuilt comments from the ground up, and added a Discover feed for finding things you did not know you liked.
Read more →Hopick 2.3.1 — Comments That Load First, and Names That Ping You.
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- Hopick TeamFounders
Comments open faster, stay readable offline, and a new @mention lets you pull someone into the conversation. Here is what changed in Hopick 2.3.1.
Read more →Why we deleted Clubs and made Topics
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We shipped a full community system, watched almost nobody use it, and replaced it with something that barely qualifies as a feature. The honest version of that story.
Read more →Hopick 2.3.0 — Comments With the Full Toolbox
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- Hopick TeamFounders
Comments get the full formatting toolbox, a reading view that gives you room, and a native foundation under the hood.
Read more →Hopick 2.2.0 — Summon Your Friends With @
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- Hopick TeamFounders
Pull anyone into a conversation on purpose. Mentions, a refreshed community space, and smoother scrolling throughout. Here is what landed in v2.2.0.
Read more →Hopick 2.1.12 — Markdown Posts, a Cleaner Feed, and Cantonese By Default
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Writing got more powerful, your feed got easier to read, and Hopick now says hello in Cantonese. Here is everything new in v2.1.12.
Read more →Notifications you can trust
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A notification is a promise. When the promise becomes noise, you stop reading any of it. We have some thoughts about this.
Read more →Hopick 1.0.5 — Fast Offline, Clubs Rebuilt, Photos With Style
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Hopick 1.0.5 is our biggest update since launch, built around three ideas: never make you wait, give clubs a proper home, and let photos show personality.
Read more →Your feed, before you blink
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- Hopick TeamFounders
There are apps you open out of habit, and apps you open because you want to. The difference is decided in the first second. Speed is a form of respect.
Read more →Hong Kong, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
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- Hopick TeamFounders
Hong Kong is not one place. It's a city of neighbourhoods, each with its own rhythm and its own sense of home. Hopick is built to work at that scale.
Read more →Cantonese on the internet
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- Hopick TeamFounders
Most languages online were never designed for the internet. Cantonese barely existed online as text at all, until a place like Hopick made it the default.
Read more →What Hopick is not
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- Hopick TeamFounders
It's easy to say what Hopick is. It's harder to say what it's not, but that's where the character of a product shows.
Read more →Why Hopick exists
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A place in Hong Kong to share what matters, in your own language, without a feed trying to keep you staring at it all day.
Read more →Opening the door
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After private testing, Hopick opened to a wider crowd. Here is what happens when a product stops being a small room and starts meeting people it had never met.
Read more →Hopick v1.0 — Where It All Began
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Hopick is out — a place to share posts, photos and conversation with the people around you in Hong Kong. This is the first public version, and the point where the story begins.
Read more →Hopick Beta Testing: Early Access Insights
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- Hopick TeamFounders
Join us as we share our experiences and lessons from the Hopick beta testing phase, highlighting user feedback, improvements, and the vision ahead.
Read more →The first test: alpha
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- Hopick TeamFounders
Before there was a public version of Hopick, there was a small room of people willing to use something unfinished. This is what the very first test was like.
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