r/PublicValidation

I’ve been feeling stuck for a while — good job on paper, decent life, but something always felt off. Couldn’t put my finger on what it was exactly.
So I built a tool to find out. It’s called Life Audit — 30 questions across 6 areas (Finance, Career, Health, Relationships, Mindset and Freedom) and it gives you a score for each one with specific things to focus on.
My career scored 34. Which honestly explains a lot.
It’s completely free and takes about 4 minutes. Would be curious what other people score — especially which area comes back lowest. Drop your scores in the comments if you take it — I’ll share the link in the comments below 👇

The idea is simple:

Every day, you show up and tell what you want to get done.

At the start of each week, you choose a commitment level ($2, $10, or $20).

Throughout the week, you complete tasks and stay accountable. At the end of the week it evaluates whether you succeeded or failed based on your commitments.

If you fail, you pay the price and start fresh the following week.

The idea is based on two observations:

1. Most people already know what they need to do.
2. Most productivity apps have no real consequences for not doing it.

My hypothesis is that consistency improves when there is a real cost to failing.

A few questions:

1. Would you ever use something like this? Why or why not?
2. What would stop you from putting money on the line for your goals?
3. Would losing $2, $10, or $20 actually motivate you?
4. If you failed a week, would you be comfortable with the money going to the app? If not, where should it go?
   i) Charity
   ii) Accountability partner
   iii) Friend/family member
   iv) Something else
5. Have you tried habit trackers or productivity apps before? Why did you stop using them?

I'm genuinely looking for criticism more than validation. What are the biggest flaws you see with this idea?

Hi everyone,

I'd appreciate some honest feedback on a project I'm working on called ScamsLibrary.

The goal is to create a free, community-driven library of scam reports, scam patterns, and educational resources to help people identify and avoid fraud. Users can browse documented scams, learn common warning signs, and contribute information about new scam tactics.

I'm looking for objective opinions on:

• Does this solve a real problem?
• Would you personally use a resource like this?
• What features would make it more useful or trustworthy?
• Are there any concerns about accuracy, moderation, or sustainability?

I'm interested in both positive and critical feedback. Thanks for taking a look and helping me evaluate whether this is a worthwhile project.

https://scamslibrary.com/