Products · Pattern or everyday thing
Voicemail
Raised as a usability problem by 6 people on Hacker News over 15 years (2008–2022), 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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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
- Voicemail holds only three messages and is a pain to use2022-04-18
- Voicemail UI is slow; listening to messages takes minutes through robotic menus2018-05-11
- Interactive phone menus make checking voicemail frustrating and tedious2017-11-11
- Voicemail forces button-press navigation and waiting through long playback2015-04-05
- Checking voicemail is so awkward the commenter never listens to it2009-07-21
- Navigating voice menus takes too long and messages can't be filtered or skimmed2008-07-06