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Instant search and suggestions
Raised as a usability problem by 7 people on Hacker News over 9 years (2010–2018), in 7 threads.
People raised many different problems with Instant search and suggestions, 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
- Instant transitions give no visual cue, disorienting new and occasional users2018-12-04
- Stated cooking times leave out warmup and cooldown, so users can't tell when to start2017-03-07
- Search function is hard to discover2014-06-17
- Heading looks clickable but leads nowhere; ellipsis misled the reader into expecting a link2011-03-17
- Map icons for hotels, food and bars are too small to tell apart2010-11-09
- Results panel becomes tiny in small browser windows, using too much screen space2010-10-05
- Too many items and must scan both horizontally and vertically2010-09-13