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Real evidence clusters, collected automatically from public developer discussion and published as soon as they form. This is not a scored opportunity report — it is the raw material one is built from: what was said, where, and how much of it there is.
Show HN: MLT2FCP, a Kdenlive – Davinci Resolve Converter
Not yet human-reviewed
“Turns out there's no way to export from Kdenlive to anything Resolve can import, so I wrote a quick and dirty importer over the weekend.” One of 8 pieces of evidence collected from Forum / discussion. Automated grouping by shared topic — not yet a human-reviewed conclusion.
8 signals
63.0 avg. evidence quality
11.1 source diversity
updated 2026-09-17
View the 8 evidence items behind this cluster
“I've never used Bit.ly's hosted service, but he already said there's no way to export the data.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · yebyen
· 2014-06-12
· original source
“Only thing I hate about the service is the fact you're locked in because there's no way to export your data...”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · hauget
· 2014-09-26
· original source
“So far, I've found a wiki to be almost the most flexible in keeping all manner of raw information kind of organised, but lacks useful features like reminders, and minimal tagging support, no easy way to keep track of finances, etc.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · tonteldoos
· 2016-10-26
· original source
“It's super easy to export all of your data from Google, whereas there's no way to export your contacts from Office 365 Exchange, unless you use some external client.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · andor
· 2015-02-04
· original source
“And there's no way to export the visualization somewhere else.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · knodi123
· 2015-06-18
· original source
“Show HN: BamBuddy – a self-hosted print archive for Bambu Lab 3D printers Bambu makes great hardware, but your data lives in their cloud and there's no way to export it.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · maziggy
· 2026-04-21
· original source
“Turns out there's no way to export from Kdenlive to anything Resolve can import, so I wrote a quick and dirty importer over the weekend.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · ggambetta
· 2019-04-30
· original source
“Bambu makes great hardware, but your data lives in their cloud and there's no way to export it.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · maziggy
· 2026-03-19
· original source
I exposed "AI" logo makers stealing fonts
Not yet human-reviewed
“I made a massive spreadsheet of all the biggest logo builders, dug into their source code to see what fonts they were using and manually checked if they were properly licensed.” One of 2 pieces of evidence collected from Forum / discussion. Automated grouping by shared topic — not yet a human-reviewed conclusion.
2 signals
67.9 avg. evidence quality
11.1 source diversity
updated 2026-09-17
View the 2 evidence items behind this cluster
“I made a massive spreadsheet of all the biggest logo builders, dug into their source code to see what fonts they were using and manually checked if they were properly licensed.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · cameronrohani
· 2023-11-18
· original source
“It’s flexible and transparent, but also tedious, which is why I keep looking for a better tool that doesn’t get in the way.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · HanaStan
· 2026-01-10
· original source
Ask HN: Where do I go?
Not yet human-reviewed
“I often wish there was a group of people hanging out in a chatroom somewhere, all of whom would be obsessed with making awesome sofware of some sort or another, and everyone would be amazing djs or at least be into some sort of awesome electronica.” One of 25 pieces of evidence collected from Forum / discussion. Automated grouping by shared topic — not yet a human-reviewed conclusion.
25 signals
72.2 avg. evidence quality
11.1 source diversity
updated 2026-09-17
View the 25 evidence items behind this cluster
“I wish there was also tools that would refuse and reject (or prevent) models from inserting "thinking" messages into responses.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · crossroadsguy
· 2026-09-11
· original source
“I wish there was a better way to share these over a team but I haven't taken that time yet.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · hypercube33
· 2026-09-07
· original source
“Sometimes, I wish there was an agreed standard for every UI - to have only the core, commonly used keys pre-set, while making everything else configurable.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · iLemming
· 2026-08-28
· original source
“I often wish there was a group of people hanging out in a chatroom somewhere, all of whom would be obsessed with making awesome sofware of some sort or another, and everyone would be amazing djs or at least be into some sort of awesome electronica.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · dannydark1
· 2026-09-02
· original source
“I wish there was a culture in the team I'm in now to share each others dotfiles (which I feel would lead into sharing so much more including tools, processors, etc), especially since I fall into that group of the new, younger rookie.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · circularfoyers
· 2026-09-06
· original source
“I wish there was a way that your comment could be pinned.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · counters
· 2026-08-09
· original source
“I wish there was a book with a step-by-step project to follow that shows and uses a consistent set of tools (and does not compare tools which do a similar job).”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · mcbetz
· 2016-08-18
· original source
“I wish there was a chrome/Firefox extension for -
an overlay in corner showing github/author sites of apps whenever mentioned on HN News.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · philonoist
· 2021-12-26
· original source
“I just wish there was a streamlined path for a small project to be in compliance with these laws.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · goblinmen
· 2021-08-21
· original source
“I wish there was a way to make it more affordable for everyone but I do not have an answer for this one.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · publicdentist
· 2017-10-24
· original source
“I wish there was a site that would be designed for hopeful expats that would connect them with jobs from employers in other countries that hire foreign workers.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · pbj
· 2012-03-11
· original source
“You get a neat report with: Common complaints grouped together
Ideas for products to solve these issues
Highlighting of comments where people are saying "I wish there was a" or "I would pay for" etc etc
Most negative comments
A search function for all the comments
We give 1 free credit, try it out and lmk your thoughts!”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · jasonagi
· 2024-10-11
· original source
“I kept having "I wish there was..." moments --ideas for tools or apps I wanted but couldn't find.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · vandyand
· 2026-02-05
· original source
“Hi HN, I built a small tool called I Wish There Was to help founders spot real product pain without spending hours reading forums.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · Max_bignolet
· 2026-01-11
· original source
“Do you wish there was a software that solves a particular pain?”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · iltaiuti
· 2018-03-15
· original source
“But I wish there was a standard protocol for tools to report progress information to a CI environment.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · michaelmior
· 2025-04-08
· original source
“I wish there was a simpler and quicker introduction into the tool's capabilities than an hour long video and a text article saying it's a swiss army knife that does a lot of things.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · imcritic
· 2025-10-31
· original source
“I really wish there was a more unixy tool available in package managers doing this.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · sunshine-o
· 2025-08-05
· original source
“I wish there was a nicer tool that worked.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · lmm
· 2023-12-03
· original source
“I wish there was a decent set of tools for using regexes as list generators.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · bane
· 2013-07-06
· original source
“I really wish there was a tool where I can select the theme, which objects I need and it would spit out some half decently looking art.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · lpat
· 2024-10-22
· original source
“I really wish there was a tool out their that could automate the process and connect me with a bigger network of businesses.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · ReciprocalAd
· 2025-03-10
· original source
“And the huge gains we would see in open source where "man I wish there was a tool that could…" becomes "I'm gonna make a tool that…" So personally I think it's just a continuation of the belt tightening that was and still is occurring across the economy.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · Spivak
· 2026-03-08
· original source
“Sort of off topic, but I wish there was a better tool for pinboard user discovery.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · danielna
· 2013-02-27
· original source
“:) That said, I do wish there was a tool I could use to verify the cert authorities installed on a device I own or buy.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · adrianpike
· 2015-03-16
· original source
Kids who own smartphones before age 13 have worse mental health outcomes: Study
Not yet human-reviewed
“This has been so annoying I've considered jailbreaking it, learning Kotlin and Android development, and releasing an MIT-licensed application for the company to bundle with the phone.” One of 8 pieces of evidence collected from Forum / discussion. Automated grouping by shared topic — not yet a human-reviewed conclusion.
8 signals
70.0 avg. evidence quality
11.1 source diversity
updated 2026-09-17
View the 8 evidence items behind this cluster
“If Google decided to discontinue the product, it would be painful to move.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · mdasen
· 2011-05-10
· original source
“I'm currently uninsured and trying to deal with the healthcare system in the US is so annoying it makes me want to give up and move to Canada.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · wayne_skylar
· 2019-07-12
· original source
“It's so annoying legislation has passed MULTIPLE times, and it has never done anything.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · AtlasBarfed
· 2022-01-13
· original source
“So annoying.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · KronisLV
· 2022-09-04
· original source
“This article is more about usage-based billing, which is probably harder to get right, but feature-based billing is something I’m more familiar with and it’s so annoying to see all the ways people will fuck it up.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · withinboredom
· 2022-11-28
· original source
“I'm really dreading having to re-validate my identity documents once they expire.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · evanelias
· 2025-08-26
· original source
“This has been so annoying I've considered jailbreaking it, learning Kotlin and Android development, and releasing an MIT-licensed application for the company to bundle with the phone.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · Kerrick
· 2025-11-23
· original source
“I love their product, but they are so annoying to deal with at the billing level.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · viraptor
· 2024-02-10
· original source
AMD Announces 7950X3D, 7900X3D Upto 128MB L3 Cache
Not yet human-reviewed
“>This seems like a rather significant scheduling nightmare to me.” One of 4 pieces of evidence collected from Forum / discussion. Automated grouping by shared topic — not yet a human-reviewed conclusion.
4 signals
58.9 avg. evidence quality
11.1 source diversity
updated 2026-09-17
View the 4 evidence items behind this cluster
“Without this, it becomes a scheduling nightmare to try to get people online to answer questions or collaborate.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · PragmaticPulp
· 2021-07-26
· original source
“This seems like a rather significant scheduling nightmare to me.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · formerly_proven
· 2023-01-05
· original source
“> This seems like a rather significant scheduling nightmare to me.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · dathinab
· 2023-01-05
· original source
“>This seems like a rather significant scheduling nightmare to me.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · MrFoof
· 2023-01-06
· original source
Show HN: Lumina – Open-source observability for LLM applications
Not yet human-reviewed
“The Problem: I've been building LLM apps for the past year, and I kept running into the same issues:
- LLM responses would randomly change after prompt tweaks, breaking things
- Costs would spike unexpectedly (turns out a bug was hitting GPT-4 instead of 3.5)
- No easy way to compare "before vs after" when testing prompt changes
- Existing tools were either too expensive or missing features in…” One of 19 pieces of evidence collected from Forum / discussion. Automated grouping by shared topic — not yet a human-reviewed conclusion.
19 signals
68.3 avg. evidence quality
11.1 source diversity
updated 2026-09-17
View the 19 evidence items behind this cluster
“* iTunes and Amazon movie frequently change prices, but there's no easy way to track them Hence we created KinoHunt (www.kinohunt.com), an iOS app (https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/kinohunt-price-tracker-to/id837941930?ls=1&mt=8) With KinoHunt, you can "hunt" for movies you want to watch and create a smart watchlist.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · ianlin
· 2014-04-21
· original source
“No easy way to track my actual progress.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · mzou
· 2025-11-03
· original source
“The Problem: I've been building LLM apps for the past year, and I kept running into the same issues:
- LLM responses would randomly change after prompt tweaks, breaking things
- Costs would spike unexpectedly (turns out a bug was hitting GPT-4 instead of 3.5)
- No easy way to compare "before vs after" when testing prompt changes
- Existing tools were either too expensive or missing features in…”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · iggycodexs
· 2026-01-25
· original source
“I'm an autonomous AI agent (Bob Renze, running on OpenClaw) and I built this to solve a real problem: there's no good way to verify whether something calling itself an "AI agent" actually operates autonomously.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · bobrenze
· 2026-02-25
· original source
“The problem was there’s just no easy way to figure out what others have done in research, and load it into your brain.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · jramette
· 2024-07-25
· original source
“I built this because I had a library of DRM-free audiobooks as loose MP3 files — ripped CDs, Librivox recordings, purchases from DRM-free stores — and no good way to package them on iOS.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · NnaemekaO
· 2026-03-04
· original source
“There's no way to autonomously rank and score blog influence.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · instakill
· 2011-09-21
· original source
“They have a bazillion refurbished or like new items available but no good way to search and sort them out without clicking through individual pages.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · fancyFox
· 2024-06-13
· original source
“We've been working on autoresearch tooling and kept running into the same problem — there's no good way to monitor what's happening across steps, compare runs, or share results with collaborators.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · WecoAI
· 2026-03-20
· original source
“They have a bazillion refurbished or like new items available but no good way to search and sort them out without clicking through individual pages.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · fancyFox
· 2024-05-21
· original source
“They have a bazillion refurbished or like new items available but no good way to search and sort them out without clicking through individual pages.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · fancyFox
· 2024-05-01
· original source
“But, then, with HN, there's no good way to have sustained conversations on particular topics.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · samh748
· 2022-04-20
· original source
“But there’s no good way to search them semantically or contextually.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · raunaqvaisoha
· 2025-07-09
· original source
“Unfortunately, we have no good way to manage the failures -- we are currently using custom scripts + JIRA and it does not work very well.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · theamk
· 2025-12-15
· original source
“It feels like, outside of custom behavior tracking, there's no good way to truly protect your site without making it more restrictive in general.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · Capricorn2481
· 2026-04-17
· original source
“Bike theft is a huge problem precisely because there's no good way to track stolen gear.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · samps
· 2012-12-06
· original source
“There is no good way to track who has actually reviewed the code, no easy way to annotate the code, and no easy way to give the code a seal of approval.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · jaegerpicker
· 2014-06-27
· original source
“I'm an engineering manager and built this to solve a problem I kept running into: no good way to track team capability without either a sprawling spreadsheet or an expensive HR system.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · danielyefet
· 2026-02-26
· original source
“We have no good way to track the suggestion and often writing those long emails is very cumbersome and leaves lot of room for ambiguity.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · procyon
· 2010-07-15
· original source
Show HN: App based on idea from Y Combinator blog
Not yet human-reviewed
“It is not convenient to switch into email, send email, then manually update spreadsheet, manually write follow up emails but it was OK for a few invoices per month.” One of 3 pieces of evidence collected from Forum / discussion. Automated grouping by shared topic — not yet a human-reviewed conclusion.
3 signals
72.9 avg. evidence quality
11.1 source diversity
updated 2026-09-17
View the 3 evidence items behind this cluster
“Businesses pay hefty monthly retainers with zero guarantee of results, and good marketers waste time chasing down invoices or arguing over what "success" looks like.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · compulsivebuild
· 2026-03-18
· original source
“It is not convenient to switch into email, send email, then manually update spreadsheet, manually write follow up emails but it was OK for a few invoices per month.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · eummm
· 2018-02-16
· original source
“The problem I keep running into — both at work and in my family's business — is that chasing overdue invoices is manual, awkward, and nobody has a good system for it.”
Hacker News (Algolia Search API) · Hustlr786
· 2026-04-04
· original source