Building Book DNA
Ben FoxEvery 3 weeks, I share the nitty-gritty details as I build Book DNA. Book DNA is a private, personal way to track your reading and get deeply personalized recommendations (currently in beta).
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Building Book DNA: We added a reading now page, genre filters, and 3 smart TBR pages.
Every 3 weeks, I share notes on building Book DNA.
We’re building a private, personal way to track your reading and get deeply personalized book recommendations. Think Goodreads, but for readers who want a calm, private space to trac...
Building Book DNA: Check out the new "reading now" page!
Every 3 weeks, I share notes on building Book DNA.
We’re building a private, personal way to track your reading and get deeply personalized book recommendations. Think Goodreads, but for readers who want a calm, private space to trac...
Building Book DNA: What we learned from nine 1-hour Zoom sessions with our first beta testers
Every 3 weeks, I share notes on building Book DNA.
We’re building a private, personal way to track your reading and get deeply personalized book recommendations. Think Goodreads, but for readers who want a calm, private space to trac...
Building Book DNA: All my 2026 reading data is in the beta! Woohoo 🎉
Every 2 weeks, I share notes on building Book DNA.
Join the rebellion and help me create a smarter, more personal way to manage your reading life, with recommendations shaped by your Book DNA. Think Goodreads, but rebuilt for readers...
Building Book DNA: Book series tracking and tracking your favorite authors.
Every 3 weeks, I share notes on building Book DNA.
Join the rebellion and help me create a smarter, more personal way to manage your reading life, with recommendations shaped by your Book DNA. Think Goodreads, but rebuilt for readers...
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Building BookDNA.com and enjoying life. I love to travel, eat exotic foods, go on long bike rides, read, and use my imagination. Along the way, I decided it was better to be a pirate captain than an admiral.
I am building Shepherd.com, a place to explore and discover amazing books.
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