Products · Broad category
AI code completion
Raised as a usability problem by 5 people on Hacker News over 3 years (2024–2026), in 5 threads.
This is a broad category rather than one product, so its issues aren't ranked on the home page.
No issue was raised by at least 3 people in 3 threads this year.
Every issue, all time, most people first
Constant unwanted suggestions drown out wanted completionsUnreviewed
20242026- Constant wrong AI suggestions must be dismissed with escape while typing2026-05-06
- Incorrect suggestions keep appearing, forcing users to stop and dismiss them2025-08-31
- Constant unwanted suggestions drown out the completions the user wants2025-06-09
Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.
The newest 5 complaints
- Constant wrong AI suggestions must be dismissed with escape while typing2026-05-06
- Incorrect suggestions keep appearing, forcing users to stop and dismiss them2025-08-31
- Constant unwanted suggestions drown out the completions the user wants2025-06-09
- Autocomplete felt unusable, so the commenter gave up on it quickly2024-08-04
- Auto importing and status indication need improvement; some UX concerns with the tool2024-04-04