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0 pointsInsideOutSanta1y ago0 comments

Why not offer a whole library of stories generated by other users that have been reviewed by a human and deemed good?

I'm the target audience for this app, but I don't really want to generate my own stories; I want to read. Generating stories is just additional work for me, and I don't know how good the story is before I generate and read it. If I had access to a library of human-reviewed stories, I'd just read those, knowing that they are at least okay. You wouldn't even have to review them yourself; you could have a system for users to rate stories.

You're selling this as an AI product, but I don't care about AI. I care about learning a new language by reading stories.

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ErigmolCt1y ago

Exactly this. Most language learners aren't itching to become story generators - we just want quality, engaging content that helps us practice

celltalk1y ago

We have included the latest stories generated by the community, so there is more content to discover on the app. We can have a look at the voting & sharing features etc. later.

onkkos1y ago

That is really a good idea!

Then subscribers could like/upvote Stories when they like them.

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