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Bloated software
Raised as a usability problem by 4 people on Hacker News over 10 years (2017–2026), in 4 threads.
This is a broad category rather than one product, so its issues aren't ranked on the home page.
People raised many different problems with Bloated software, but no single problem has yet been raised by 3 people in 3 different months and threads.
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 4 complaints
- Modern software is bloated and sluggish to respond, nearly as slow as Windows 3.12026-03-01
- New users face three stacked toolbars of unintelligible options2022-12-04
- Scroll-driven canvas animation is laggy and performs badly, especially on mobile2018-09-27
- Slow, bloated apps lag on weaker connections and make computers sluggish for users2017-12-11