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Presentation slides
Raised as a usability problem by 11 people on Hacker News over 13 years (2008–2020), in 10 threads.
No issue was raised by at least 3 people in 3 threads this year.
No issue was raised by at least 3 people in 3 threads in the last 5 years.
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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 11 complaints
- Hard to navigate through the presentation's slide format2020-06-25
- Slides jump around and require pressing keys to navigate, making it unreadable2016-05-14
- Took many slides to realize something was terribly wrong in the presentation2016-05-08
- No way to exit on tablet; navigation jumps around and arrows are hard to hit2016-05-08
- Transitions are too slow, forcing the reader to read slowly2013-07-02
- Text is hard to read: thin font, low-contrast gray and green on backgrounds, tiny graph labels2013-06-11
- Couldn't find how to switch slides until browser was maximized2013-06-11
- Inconsistent line height and low-contrast dark gray on blue make text hard to read2013-05-25
- Took a while to figure out how to navigate the slides2012-01-03
- Slides are hard to read on a phone; enlarging makes them blurry2011-07-14
- Background is so distracting that the text on slide two is hard to read2008-11-10