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Whiteboard
Raised as a usability problem by 10 people on Hacker News over 13 years (2010–2022), in 6 threads.
People raised many different problems with Whiteboard, 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 10 complaints
- Resizing and moving every box by hand whenever the diagram changes2022-03-12
- Drawing lags behind the cursor, making handwriting wonky2021-07-31
- Pen strokes lag behind writing and render messy, with straight lines when drawing circles2020-10-04
- Finger touches draw like pencil, and can't set a persistent eraser size2020-10-04
- Mouse drawing gets distorted by postprocessing, making lines illegible2020-10-04
- Strokes lag, lose accuracy, ignore pen eraser and pressure sensitivity2020-10-04
- Cursor is very hard to see in blackboard mode2020-10-04
- Candidates freeze at whiteboards, afraid to erase or write clearly due to space limits2017-05-24
- The whiteboard is hard to clean and erase after a few months2010-11-08
- Air bubbles are hard to avoid and the surface doesn't clean well2010-07-08