#57 – New Stats (part 5)

30/09/2024 1h 4min Episodio 57
#57 – New Stats (part 5)

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SummaryThe conversation revolves around Ste's eventful trip to South France and Adam's use of the Apple Vision Pro for focused reading. They discuss the deployment of a new update for hardcover and the feedback received from users regarding the desired stats for reading habits. The top themes identified include pages read, genres read, books read, top authors, and comparisons with other readers. The chat GPT analysis aligns with these themes and also highlights the desire for a year-end summary and understanding trends in reading habits. The conversation explores different visualization options for tracking genre preferences over time and understanding the correlation between genres and themes. It also delves into the desire for insights into reading habits compared to others and the triggers behind reading slumps. The conversation highlights the importance of narrative-driven stats and the potential for sentiment analysis to understand readers' experiences. The top four stats mentioned are books read, pages read, authors, and genres. The conversation concludes with plans to create prototypes of these stats and potentially release them to supporters for feedback.TakeawaysSte had an eventful trip to South France, experiencing a 12-hour train journey due to vandalism, but ultimately enjoyed the sunny beach with his family.Adam shared his use of the Apple Vision Pro for focused reading, finding it helpful for deep concentration.They discussed the deployment of a new update for hardcover, including color-coded avatars and the potential for users to customize their colors.The feedback from users highlighted the desire for stats on pages read, genres read, books read, top authors, and comparisons with other readers. Users also expressed interest in a year-end summary and understanding trends in their reading habits. Visualization options for tracking genre preferences over time and understanding the correlation between genres and themesDesire for insights into reading habits compared to others and the triggers behind reading slumpsImportance of narrative-driven stats and the potential for sentiment analysis to understand readers' experiencesTop four stats mentioned: books read, pages read, authors, and genresPlans to create prototypes of these stats and potentially release them to supporters for feedbackChapters00:00 An Eventful Trip to South France03:10 Focused Reading with the Apple Vision Pro05:58 New Update for Hardcover and Customizable Avatars11:25 Desired Stats for Reading Habits31:04 Visualizing Genre Preferences Over Time33:16 Understanding the Correlation Between Genres and Themes34:45 Exploring Reading Habits and Triggers for Reading Slumps42:13 Stats Based on Feedback48:17 Reading Slumps and Genre Preferences52:43 Improving Genre System for Accurate Tracking56:47 Storing Daily Reading Stats01:00:20 Creating Prototypes of Top Four Stats