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		xprn 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Smart Silence – Remind your iPhone to sta... The app that could’ve been a blog post

wingerlang 5 months ago [–]

Yes, and Dropbox could have been a handful of unix commands.

I don't think I would use an app for this, but as far as I can tell, it aims to crowdsource silent locations, something a shortcut couldn't realistically achieve.

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