Follow-Up Promises

Users express thanks and commit to reaching out later via email, ping, or private contact, deferring discussions off the HN thread.

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Sample Comments

whockey Oct 2, 2024 View on HN

Thanks for the kind words! Will get back to you in a bit.

agumonkey Jul 5, 2025 View on HN

Thanks for the answer, I'll ping you.

throwawaygog6 Jul 2, 2022 View on HN

Interesting. I will drop a mail soon.

numbsafari May 4, 2020 View on HN

That's great to hear! I'll definitely be reaching out.

jrockway Nov 11, 2020 View on HN

That's great to hear. I will be reaching out :)

leoc Apr 2, 2014 View on HN

Let me get back to you on this... :)

dchuk Nov 14, 2011 View on HN

I'll reach out soon, thanks for the reply!

corysky Nov 25, 2020 View on HN

Thank you for sharing, I'll get in touch!

laurencei Nov 8, 2012 View on HN

Thanks - I'll contact you to discuss more :)

zhan_eg Mar 12, 2018 View on HN

Thank you for the response, I'll contact you shortly :)