Self programming language

Raised as a usability problem by 4 people on Hacker News over 8 years (2012–2019), in 3 threads.

People raised many different problems with Self programming language, 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

Every click and keypress has over 100ms latency, making it frustratingly slow to use2019-07-23
Hard to find a single code snippet on the website2014-01-13
The programming environment's user interface is poorly designed and hard to use2014-01-13
Self environment's UI is quite messy and could be significantly improved2012-04-05