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LCD screens
Raised as a usability problem by 5 people on Hacker News over 13 years (2009–2021), in 5 threads.
People raised many different problems with LCD screens, 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 5 complaints
- Screens take 5-10 seconds to show anything, so casual users think cables are wrong and unplug them2021-11-25
- Drawing touchscreen UIs by hand is very hard, with seconds of lag2019-02-25
- Standard LCD screen becomes nearly unusable in bright sunlight2013-08-06
- Takes seconds to show a picture after power-on and to switch inputs2011-04-17
- Emissive screens are tiring to read on for extended periods2009-12-30