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Dishwasher
Raised as a usability problem by 7 people on Hacker News over 6 years (2020–2025), in 4 threads.
People raised many different problems with Dishwasher, 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 7 complaints
- Installation diagram for rear leg is confusing; adjustment direction is unclear2025-03-25
- Dishwashers that require an app to operate are a pain to use2025-03-25
- Connecting the app requires a cloud account, and the dishwasher blinks red and gives no way to see what went wrong2025-03-24
- Touch buttons need a long press, so locking the controls takes two or three tries2024-11-04
- Steam during heat dry presses buttons, causing random beeps and the cycle to cancel or restart2024-11-03
- Spout is hard to open with short nails, and clumps block it2022-05-07
- Pump starts unexpectedly with door closed; must cycle heated drying to stop it2020-09-25