Products · Pattern or everyday thing
In-store shopping
Raised as a usability problem by 6 people on Hacker News over 11 years (2015–2025), in 6 threads.
People raised many different problems with In-store shopping, 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 6 complaints
- Can't tell which section a product is in, only that it's in stock2025-08-01
- Stores shuffle products so shoppers struggle to find what they need2023-12-26
- Can't find quality items in person, so must order online2023-12-14
- Ad screens blast sound with no volume control or off switch, and start unexpectedly2023-10-23
- Takes too long to find things and to get through checkout2022-07-18
- Waiting in too-long lines for a clerk to ring up purchases2015-11-02