Products · Pattern or everyday thing
Car windshield wipers
Raised as a usability problem by 4 people on Hacker News over 4 years (2020–2023), in 3 threads.
No issue was raised by at least 3 people in 3 threads this year.
No issue was raised by at least 3 people in 3 threads in the last 5 years.
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Hard to find which of many switches adjusts wiper speedUnreviewed
20202026- Hard to find which of many switches adjusts wiper speed in new cars2023-04-27
- Can't tell whether the wiper speed bar shows time or its inverse2021-02-22
- Wiper speed options are too coarse, none feel quite right2020-08-02
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.