Show HN: Find contacts who align with your interests
Reloadium launches a new feature called "Reloadium Contacts" that helps users find and connect with people who share similar interests, based on their coding activity and preferences.
Background
- Reloadium is a developer tool company, best known for its hot-reloading extension for Python (lets developers see code changes instantly without restarting the app).
- This new product, Reloadium Contacts, is a networking app that matches people based on shared interests (hobbies, projects, tools, topics) rather than professional title or industry.
- The idea targets a known pain point: traditional LinkedIn or conference networking tends to be shallow, "who can do what for me" connections. Interest-based matching aims for more genuine, project-oriented conversations.
- It launched as a "Show HN" (Hacker News) post, which is how many developer tools first gain traction in the tech community.