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Web file handling
Raised as a usability problem by 5 people on Hacker News over 15 years (2010–2024), in 5 threads.
People raised many different problems with Web file handling, 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 5 complaints
- Duplicate downloads pile up with confusing numbered filenames2024-11-02
- Writing one string to a file takes seven async calls and no error handling2024-04-25
- File upload only supports drag and drop, with no keyboard alternative2021-03-17
- Can't find any option to open files from the file system or Files app2020-09-14
- Can't drag a file into the browser's file dialog on Windows2010-05-01