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Notes from building Doomly

No sponsored posts, no fake reviews. Just the reasoning behind the product, written by the people building it.

Shield · 5 min read

What Shield actually detects, and what it doesn't

An honest breakdown of the detection model behind Doomly Shield — what it's confident about, where it errs cautious, and why "cautious" is the entire point.

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Product notes · 4 min read

Why doomscrolling feels different on a desktop

Your phone was built for one-handed, full-attention scrolling. Your browser wasn't — here's the actual UI gap Doomly closes, and why "just resize the window" doesn't cut it.

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Product notes · 4 min read

Why Pro and Shield are two separate products, not one

Bundling everything into one subscription is the obvious move. Here's why Doomly didn't — and what that split actually protects.

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Engineering · 4 min read

How Doomly downloads video without a server

Most video downloaders route your request through someone else's server. Doomly doesn't have one — here's what happens in your browser instead.

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