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Logitech MX mice
Raised as a usability problem by 13 people on Hacker News over 8 years (2019–2026), in 11 threads.
No issue was raised by at least 3 people in 3 threads this year.
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Scroll wheel is slow and imprecise on macOS without workaroundsUnreviewed
20192026- Scroll wheel is slow, laggy and imprecise on macOS without workarounds2026-03-14
- Mouse wheel scrolling feels janky on macOS2026-03-02
- Scroll wheel is hard to press2023-11-16
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 13 complaints
- Clicks don't reliably register as scroll events, breaking game binds2026-10-23
- Scroll wheel is slow, laggy and imprecise on macOS without workarounds2026-03-14
- Mouse wheel scrolling feels janky on macOS2026-03-02
- Middle button is awfully hard to click2025-08-26
- Microswitches fail after a couple years and replacing them is tedious and risks damaging the PCB2025-08-25
- Provided charging cable is so stiff it's a pain to use while charging2024-05-24
- Scroll wheel is hard to press2023-11-16
- Separate Super and Cmd keys and Alt and Opt keys make switching between macOS and Linux maddening2023-04-13
- Bluetooth pairing was a disaster, so user must use a dongle occupying a port2022-06-30
- Mouse stutters or becomes unresponsive for months with no visible cause2022-06-30
- Scroll wheel is so bad the commenter won't buy the mouse2022-05-24
- Scroll wheel freezes for seconds then dumps buffered scrolling all at once2020-11-12
- Cursor floats and jitters constantly on a Mac, making the mouse unusable2019-12-17