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Car controls
Raised as a usability problem by 4 people on Hacker News over 5 years (2019–2023), in 4 threads.
People raised many different problems with Car controls, 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
- Button sits in a cluster on the console, awkward to see and find by feel2023-04-27
- Settings need obscure button holds and presses that are hard to discover2022-08-17
- Steering console doesn't seem suited for driving, with buttons no better than a touch screen2022-01-31
- Dial turns past modes without feedback, and unavailable mode silently skips selection2019-08-23