Products · Pattern or everyday thing
Website hero images
Raised as a usability problem by 4 people on Hacker News over 6 years (2020–2025), in 4 threads.
People raised many different problems with Website hero images, 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
- Header morphing on scroll is janky and makes the page feel laggy2025-05-27
- Moving background particles make it hard to focus on the text2021-05-14
- Oversized teaser images force scrolling on large monitors before any text appears2021-04-09
- Gradient fades out the text the reader is trying to read2020-10-05