Inline

Raised as a usability problem by 8 people on Hacker News over 12 years (2015–2026), in 7 threads.

People raised many different problems with Inline, 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 8 complaints

Requires names to be at least three letters, rejecting short real names2026-10-22
Inline suggestions move around the text being read, which is annoying2026-02-08
Walking with the phone in a pocket moves the knob and changes the volume2023-10-29
Output replaced by next message in echo area, can't keep or copy it2023-04-09
Posted images push earlier text off screen, forcing users to scroll back up2022-01-09
Inline ads are camouflaged into content, so people can't tell they are ads2017-09-10
New design button feels unresponsive and the flow ends on a 404 page2015-05-21
Path tool crosshair is offset from where the path is actually drawn2015-05-21