100
Be bad at it.
On purpose.
You get 100 bad attempts. The first one is number 100, the next 99. Count down, and practise in peace.
100 Tries for iPhone Coming soon to the App Store“If I’m bad at something and want to get good at it, it helps to start at 100 and count backwards. I expect to have 100 bad attempts. Seems to rewire my expectations, reduce frustration and allow me to practice in peace.” — @finereli, whose idea this is
100
Pick a thing
Pull-ups, Spanish, sourdough, kickflips. Whatever you’re bad at today.
99, 98…
Count every go
One tap per attempt, from the app, a widget, the Lock Screen or Siri. Jot a note if something clicked.
🎉
Then you’ve got it
Confetti, a log of everything you’ve learned, and how many bad tries you had to spare.
Privacy
100 Tries keeps everything on your iPhone. No account, no analytics, no tracking, no servers: your skills, tries and notes never leave the device. Sharing a card only happens when you tap Share.