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31 problems · burning
Work
Four in ten companies post job listings with no real intention of hiring anyone
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May 12, 2026
Finance
Companies have replaced human customer service with AI chatbots designed to exhaust you into giving up rather than resolve your problem
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Jun 16, 2026
Work
The Hiring Process Is Now a Bot Fighting Another Bot and Real Candidates Are Losing in the Middle
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Jul 15, 2026
Finance
Elderly people lose $7.7 billion to scams every year and their families have almost no way to know it is happening until the money is gone
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Jun 9, 2026
Home
Contractors won't come out for small home repairs and the gap hits elderly homeowners hardest
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85
Jun 1, 2026
Tech
You save posts, screenshots and content every day with the intention of going back but the volume makes everything impossible to retrieve
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85
Jun 16, 2026
Work
AI tools are supposed to free up your time but workers using them report working more hours, not fewer, and nobody has fixed the incentive that causes it
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Jun 19, 2026
Tech
You hit your AI token limit mid-task and the platforms will not tell you exactly why or when it will happen again
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84
Jul 7, 2026
Work
Evaluating B2B software means filling out a lengthy form and sitting through multiple sales calls before seeing anything
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84
May 26, 2026
Shopping
Buying concert tickets from resellers has become a genuine gamble with no reliable way to verify authenticity before the show
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May 6, 2026
Finance
You're paying for subscriptions you forgot about and companies make it deliberately impossible to cancel
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84
Apr 14, 2026
Shopping
Amazon's star rating system is broken and the fake reviews propping it up cost consumers $770 billion in bad purchases last year
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Jun 9, 2026
Shopping
Every clothing brand uses different size charts making online shopping a guessing game with no reliable standard
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83
May 12, 2026
Finance
Crypto taxes across multiple wallets and exchanges are nearly impossible to calculate without paying an accountant who also does not fully understand them
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83
May 4, 2026
Work
Job applicants have no way to know which companies are known for ghosting after interviews
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82
Apr 17, 2026
Health
Healthcare Was Designed Around a World Where Someone Was Always Home. That World No Longer Exists
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82
Jul 13, 2026
Shopping
Facebook Marketplace has no safe way to pay, meet, or arrange delivery and fraud is the predictable result
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82
May 1, 2026
Tech
When your food delivery order is wrong the restaurant never finds out and the problem keeps happening
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82
May 25, 2026
Work
AI summaries let viewers extract the useful part of a YouTube video in 30 seconds and leave, and the creator earns nothing from that interaction
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82
Jul 7, 2026
Real Estate
Small landlords can't track maintenance requests without paying enterprise software prices
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81
Mar 24, 2026
Tech
People are being secretly recorded by strangers wearing Meta smart glasses in public and there is currently no law that gives them any recourse
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81
Jun 21, 2026
Housing
Renters have no reliable way to verify a landlord's reputation before signing a lease
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81
May 6, 2026
Finance
Nobody knows when they are supposed to tip anymore and the iPad turning to face you was designed to exploit that confusion
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81
May 19, 2026
Finance
Streaming services have fragmented so much that watching what you want now costs more than cable ever did
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80
May 1, 2026
Health
People with chronic conditions re-explain their entire medical history to every new doctor because records do not transfer properly
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79
Apr 28, 2026
Tech
Mobile game ads show completely different gameplay from the actual game and regulators have barely touched it
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79
Jun 1, 2026
Work
Managers can't tell if their remote team is actually working without resorting to surveillance tools that destroy trust
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79
Apr 15, 2026
Tech
Builders who share projects made with AI assistance face public backlash with no clear standard for what disclosure is actually expected
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78
May 2, 2026
Finance
Budgeting apps are complicated enough that most people abandon them within a week of downloading
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78
May 3, 2026
Work
Submitting a short film to festivals costs hundreds or thousands of dollars with almost no transparency about what your money actually buys
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78
May 20, 2026
Tech
The App Store review process takes so long that developers lose momentum, revenue, and users waiting for Apple to approve basic updates
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May 3, 2026