Products · Pattern or everyday thing
Domain names
Raised as a usability problem by 5 people on Hacker News over 10 years (2010–2019), in 5 threads.
People raised many different problems with Domain names, 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
- Many companies use many domains, so legitimate sites are hard to tell from scams2019-04-15
- Domain names are a poor interface, so people rely on search engines to find websites2012-06-16
- Users assume everything ends in .com and get confused by descriptive addressing2012-05-31
- Domain names are cumbersome to type on touch displays2010-05-07