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GitHub users keep filing bugsDev toolingGitHub, Kubernetes, Grafana, Vercel, Gemini, Terraform25d activeSeen on GitHub issues, Reddit, App Store reviews+1212 posts in the last 7 days, 12 the 7 days before (steady)
Microsoft Teams app gets 1 and 2 star reviewsDev toolingMicrosoft Teams19d activeSeen on App Store reviews, Reddit+88 posts in the last 7 days, 7 the 7 days before (steady)
Vulnerability scanners flood teams with noiseSecurityClaude, Jupyter, vLLM, SQLite, OpenAI, n8n16d active+2Seen on fru.dev sites, Reddit, GitHub issues, App Store reviews, Community forums+77 posts in the last 7 days, 5 the 7 days before (steady)
Gemini users keep filing bugsLLM appsGemini, GitHub, VS Code16d activeSeen on GitHub issues, Community forums+44 posts in the last 7 days, 5 the 7 days before (steady)
Error messages are cryptic and unhelpfulDev toolingGitHub, vLLM, Ollama, Claude, Airbyte, PyPI16d activeSeen on GitHub issues, Stack Overflow+44 posts in the last 7 days, 4 the 7 days before (steady)
No reliable way to evaluate LLM app qualityLLM appsllama.cpp, NVIDIA, Hugging Face, Qwen, GitHub, MLflow15d activeSeen on GitHub issues, Hacker News, Reddit+33 posts in the last 7 days, 3 the 7 days before (steady)
PostgreSQL users keep asking for helpDatabasesPostgreSQL, Supabase, GitHub, Prefect, Docker, n8n15d active+1Seen on Stack Overflow, GitHub issues, Community forums, Reddit+77 posts in the last 7 days, 7 the 7 days before (steady)
Supabase users keep filing bugsDatabasesSupabase, GitHub, Cloudflare, Docker, LinkedIn, Streamlit15d activeSeen on GitHub issues+33 posts in the last 7 days, 5 the 7 days before (steady)
Breaches expose customer and company dataSecurityOpenAI15d activeSeen on fru.dev sites, Reddit+22 posts in the last 7 days, 5 the 7 days before (fading)
Upgrades and new releases break working setupsOutages and changeGitHub, Cursor, Hugging Face, vLLM, Prefect, Airbyte14d activeSeen on GitHub issues, Reddit, Community forums+77 posts in the last 7 days, 2 the 7 days before (rising)
Claude app gets 1 and 2 star reviewsLLM appsClaude, ChatGPT, GitHub, Claude Code, Perplexity, PyTorch13d active+2Seen on App Store reviews, GitHub issues, Reddit, Community forums, Stack Overflow+2828 posts in the last 7 days, 2 the 7 days before (rising)
Service outages and slowdowns disrupt workOutages and changePerplexity, Terraform, Grafana, ElevenLabs, dbt, v013d active+2Seen on Reddit, fru.dev sites, GitHub issues, Hacker News, App Store reviews+1010 posts in the last 7 days, 5 the 7 days before (rising)
Notion app gets 1 and 2 star reviewsDev toolingNotion13d activeSeen on App Store reviews+77 posts in the last 7 days, 7 the 7 days before (steady)
Hugging Face users keep filing bugsMLOpsHugging Face, GitHub, PyTorch, NVIDIA13d activeSeen on GitHub issues, Community forums, Stack Overflow+33 posts in the last 7 days, 6 the 7 days before (fading)
Kubernetes users keep filing bugsDevOps and infraKubernetes, Claude, GitHub, Docker, Terraform, Prefect13d activeSeen on GitHub issues, Reddit+22 posts in the last 7 days, 5 the 7 days before (fading)
Permissions and IAM are confusing and error-proneDevOps and infraGitHub, Prefect, AWS, Apache Kafka, Oracle, n8n13d active+1Seen on GitHub issues, Reddit, Hacker News, Community forums+33 posts in the last 7 days, 1 the 7 days before (rising)
vLLM users keep filing bugsMLOpsvLLM, GitHub, NVIDIA, Kubernetes, llama.cpp, Qwen12d activeSeen on GitHub issues, Reddit+55 posts in the last 7 days, 1 the 7 days before (rising)
API rate limits and usage caps block real workLLM appsDeepSeek, Ollama, LangChain, Model Context Protocol, OpenRouter, Anthropic12d active+1Seen on GitHub issues, Hacker News, Reddit, Community forums+33 posts in the last 7 days, 3 the 7 days before (steady)
ChatGPT app gets 1 and 2 star reviewsLLM appsChatGPT, Codex, OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity11d activeSeen on App Store reviews, GitHub issues, Community forums+1717 posts in the last 7 days, 1 the 7 days before (rising)
pandas users keep filing bugsData engineeringpandas, GitHub, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Prefect11d activeSeen on GitHub issues, Stack Overflow+33 posts in the last 7 days, 2 the 7 days before (steady)
Codex users keep filing bugsAI codingCodex, ChatGPT, GitHub, LangChain, Ollama, VS Code11d activeSeen on GitHub issues+22 posts in the last 7 days, 2 the 7 days before (steady)
Everyday tools feel slow and laggyDev toolingVS Code, Databricks, Microsoft Teams, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Claude11d active+2Seen on Reddit, GitHub issues, App Store reviews, Mastodon, Hacker News+77 posts in the last 7 days, 2 the 7 days before (rising)
AI-generated code is buggy and hard to reviewAI codingNotion, Claude Code, Claude, Jira, Terraform11d activeSeen on Hacker News, Reddit, App Store reviews+44 posts in the last 7 days, 4 the 7 days before (steady)
Model Context Protocol users keep filing bugsLLM appsModel Context Protocol, Microsoft Azure, Jira, Salesforce, ServiceNow, npm11d activeSeen on GitHub issues, Reddit+44 posts in the last 7 days, 1 the 7 days before (rising)
MLflow users keep filing bugsMLOpsMLflow, Databricks, GitHub, SQLite, PyPI, PostgreSQL11d activeSeen on GitHub issues+22 posts in the last 7 days, 2 the 7 days before (steady)
n8n users keep asking for helpDev toolingn8n, SQLite, Docker10d activeSeen on Community forums, GitHub issues+99 posts in the last 7 days, 2 the 7 days before (rising)
VS Code users keep filing bugsDev toolingVS Code, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Claude, ChatGPT, Codex10d activeSeen on GitHub issues+22 posts in the last 7 days, 4 the 7 days before (fading)
Claude Code upgrades break working setupsOutages and changeClaude Code, Claude, GitHub, Apache Airflow, Docker, JetBrains10d activeSeen on GitHub issues+22 posts in the last 7 days, 2 the 7 days before (steady)
DuckDB users keep filing bugsDatabasesDuckDB, GitHub9d activeSeen on GitHub issues+44 posts in the last 7 days, 4 the 7 days before (steady)
OpenAI users keep asking for helpLLM appsOpenAI, LlamaIndex, PyPI, vLLM, GitHub, MLflow9d active+1Seen on Community forums, GitHub issues, Stack Overflow, Reddit+55 posts in the last 7 days, 2 the 7 days before (rising)
Docker users keep filing bugsDevOps and infraDocker, n8n, Grafana, Supabase, llama.cpp, Gemini9d activeSeen on GitHub issues, Stack Overflow, Community forums+44 posts in the last 7 days, 1 the 7 days before (rising)
Prefect users keep filing bugsData engineeringPrefect, GitHub, Google Cloud, Nebius, Kubernetes9d activeSeen on GitHub issues+44 posts in the last 7 days, 2 the 7 days before (rising)
LLMs give confidently wrong answersLLM appsGitHub, PyPI, Claude, Grok, ChatGPT, Power BI9d activeSeen on Hacker News, Reddit, Bluesky+44 posts in the last 7 days, 4 the 7 days before (steady)
Dependency conflicts break installs and buildsDev toolingGitHub, npm, Model Context Protocol, Docker, PostgreSQL, Vercel9d activeSeen on GitHub issues, Stack Overflow+33 posts in the last 7 days, 4 the 7 days before (steady)
Small files, skew and partitioning hurt performanceData engineeringGitHub, Apache Iceberg, llama.cpp, Claude Code, Microsoft Azure, Polars9d activeSeen on GitHub issues, Reddit+33 posts in the last 7 days, 0 the 7 days before (rising)
LlamaIndex users keep filing bugsLLM appsLlamaIndex, GitHub9d activeSeen on GitHub issues, Stack Overflow+22 posts in the last 7 days, 2 the 7 days before (steady)
PyTorch users keep filing bugsMLOpsPyTorch, GitHub, Hugging Face, NVIDIA, vLLM, GitHub Actions8d activeSeen on GitHub issues+11 post in the last 7 days, 3 the 7 days before (fading)
Context windows run out on real workloadsLLM appsOllama, vLLM, Cursor, Grok, ChatGPT, Codex8d active+1Seen on GitHub issues, Hacker News, Reddit, Community forums+66 posts in the last 7 days, 0 the 7 days before (rising)
GitHub upgrades break working setupsOutages and changeGitHub, Terraform, Vercel, Kubernetes, LlamaIndex, Grafana8d activeSeen on GitHub issues, Hacker News+22 posts in the last 7 days, 5 the 7 days before (fading)
Vendor lock-in makes switching tools costlyCloud and tool costvLLM, AWS, Kubernetes, Cloudflare, Qwen, Hugging Face8d activeSeen on GitHub issues, Hacker News, Reddit+33 posts in the last 7 days, 1 the 7 days before (rising)
Airbyte users keep filing bugsData engineeringAirbyte, GitHub, Kubernetes, Google Cloud, Apache Superset, AWS8d activeSeen on GitHub issues+22 posts in the last 7 days, 3 the 7 days before (steady)
Migrating between platforms is slow and riskyData engineeringNotion, Kubernetes, Elasticsearch, vLLM, Hugging Face, GitHub8d active+2Seen on Reddit, GitHub issues, App Store reviews, Hacker News, Community forums+33 posts in the last 7 days, 2 the 7 days before (steady)
AI agents are unreliable, loop or stall midwayLLM appsModel Context Protocol, Claude, LangChain, Anthropic, OpenAI, Perplexity8d active+1Seen on GitHub issues, Hacker News, Bluesky, Reddit+11 post in the last 7 days, 5 the 7 days before (fading)
Claude upgrades break working setupsOutages and changeClaude, GitHub, PyTorch, Claude Code, TensorFlow, LlamaIndex8d activeSeen on GitHub issues, Reddit+11 post in the last 7 days, 2 the 7 days before (steady)
Terraform state drifts from what is really deployedDevOps and infraTerraform, Microsoft Azure, Databricks8d activeSeen on GitHub issues, Reddit+11 post in the last 7 days, 0 the 7 days before (steady)
Apache Iceberg users keep filing bugsData engineeringApache Iceberg, GitHub, Amazon S3, Docker7d activeSeen on GitHub issues+22 posts in the last 7 days, 0 the 7 days before (rising)
Anthropic users keep filing bugsLLM appsAnthropic, OpenAI, Perplexity, DeepSeek, Ollama, Hugging Face7d activeSeen on GitHub issues, App Store reviews, Reddit+66 posts in the last 7 days, 0 the 7 days before (rising)
Deprecations force unplanned migrationsOutages and changeOpenAI, GitHub, ChatGPT, Anthropic, Ollama, Docker7d active+1Seen on GitHub issues, fru.dev sites, Hacker News, Reddit+44 posts in the last 7 days, 1 the 7 days before (rising)
Login, SSO and OAuth flows breakDev toolingGitHub Copilot, VS Code, Slack, Apache Airflow, GitHub, AWS7d activeSeen on GitHub issues, Reddit, App Store reviews+44 posts in the last 7 days, 1 the 7 days before (rising)
Tool prices rise faster than the value they giveCloud and tool costGitHub Copilot, Perplexity, Apache Airflow, Anthropic, OpenAI, Cursor7d activeSeen on Hacker News, App Store reviews+22 posts in the last 7 days, 2 the 7 days before (steady)

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