Pure Data

Raised as a usability problem by 4 people on Hacker News over 11 years (2012–2022), in 3 threads.

People raised many different problems with Pure Data, 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 4 complaints

Tiny object ports require precise mouse dragging, causing repetitive strain2022-10-23
Syntax is hard to read and sigil-heavy, especially the backtick character2022-10-23
Interface is nearly unusable, with huge UI problems making it hard to work with2014-06-18
Crossing wires make it hard to track how the patch works2012-04-22