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Scrollytelling
Raised as a usability problem by 6 people on Hacker News over 8 years (2015–2022), in 6 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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Must scroll slowly to avoid missing contentUnreviewed
20152026- Users don't realize they must scroll, so the page looks broken2022-02-14
- Users must scroll slowly to avoid accidentally missing content2021-06-01
- Feels like parts of the content are missed when scrolling through2016-05-08
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 6 complaints
- Users don't realize they must scroll, so the page looks broken2022-02-14
- Users must scroll slowly to avoid accidentally missing content2021-06-01
- Small text bits don't snap to center, hurting usability2021-04-04
- Alternating light and dark image backgrounds make the text hard to read for low-vision users2020-02-07
- Feels like parts of the content are missed when scrolling through2016-05-08
- Hard to bookmark place, skip back, or view graphics in context2015-09-09