LEGO

Raised as a usability problem by 10 people on Hacker News over 7 years (2020–2026), in 8 threads.

People raised many different problems with LEGO, 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 10 complaints

Each figure change adds history entries, so exiting requires many back-button presses2026-09-14
Hard to find the right piece among buckets of loose parts2025-03-16
Commenter finds the panel design too spaced out to use comfortably2024-11-29
Recommendation widget repeats the same article endlessly, blocking the page footer when scrolling2022-02-07
Too many specialized pieces make it nearly impossible to find the one needed2022-02-07
Similar gray shades are hard to tell apart in glossy printed instructions2021-12-03
Programming with only physical pieces is hard, easier with a phone or tablet2021-07-11
Programming blocks have no manual or explanation, and there are 50+ of them2021-07-11
Unclear whether clicking Continue means accepting cookies; cookie controls hidden2021-06-16
Desktop-sized layout forces one-handed zooming on phone, taking longer than loading2020-01-22