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Tom Suterleft a comment
Hi everybody! Thanks so much for checking out Brightcast. Highly appreciated. What I'd genuinely love feedback on: Does the Impact Score help you decide what to read, or is it noise? Is the editorial layer useful, or too much? What category feels under-represented? And one open question for everyone here: what was the last piece of news that genuinely made your day? β Tom

BrightcastVerified positive news, with a hope impact score
Tom Suterleft a comment
Hey Product Hunt π I'm Tom, solo maker of Brightcast. I live in Switzerland with my wife and two teenage children, and I built this because about 18 months ago I noticed something uncomfortable: my children were forming their picture of the world from headlines that left them quietly anxious β and I wasn't much better, doomscrolling on the couch after they went to bed. The problem isn't that...

BrightcastVerified positive news, with a hope impact score
Brightcast is a hope platform that tracks global progress and positive development across innovation, health, environment, and community. Every story is verified and scored by our proprietary Brightcast Impact Score (BIS). Your reading directly funds real-world projects through Hope Coins. Available on iOS, Android, and web.

BrightcastVerified positive news, with a hope impact score
Tom Suterleft a comment
Hey Product Hunt! π I'm Tom, solo founder of Brightcast. I built this because I was tired of feeling worse after reading the news. Turns out 73% of heavy news consumers report mental health issues β and yet the world is actually getting better by almost every measure. That disconnect bothered me. Brightcast isn't a feel-good filter. Every article is verified and scored by our Brightcast Impact...

BrightcastVerified positive news, with a hope impact score
Tom Suterstarted a discussion
What would make you switch from doomscrolling to hopescrolling?
Hey PH community π I'm Tom, solo founder of Brightcast β launching here on Friday. I've been building a hope platform that tracks verified global progress across innovation, health, environment, community, peace, etc. The idea came from a simple frustration: the world is measurably getting better by almost every metric, but the news makes it feel like everything is falling apart. Before we...
