autocorrect
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382104)
• Rockingham, Australia
29 Jan
Vince has just rung from Bangkok. For some reason, I couldn’t answer him but we texted. He must have autocorrect turned on. I wrote about autocorrect recently.
He took an old backpack and an old case. Both are pretty battered....
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Jo Ann
@akalinus (44366)
• United States
22 Oct 24
How do you feel about Autocorrect? is it helpful to you or is it a bit wicked? To me, it is not helpful. I know exactly what I want to say but it thinks it knows better. Here are two examples.
1. Oxford Languages states that...
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Lena Kovadlo
@lovebuglena (52148)
• Staten Island, New York
8 Feb 22
This is what I told myself when it comes to mylotting on my iPhone.
And yet I keep doing it.
So I have to continue dealing with the stupid autocorrect feature and the typos that happen.
I will type one word and it will...
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Bill McAlpine
@ScotMac (1335)
• Edinburgh, Scotland
26 Oct 20
Don't you find that autocorrect is a real pain in the neck sometimes? It was invented to help us but sometimes (too often in my opinion) it alters what we type and turns into something rude, embarrassing, awkward or just plain...
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hereandthere
@hereandthere (45628)
• Philippines
8 Feb 20
i use my phone's calendar a lot to input reminders, appointments and things to buy.
i already typed in 'raisins' and 'mayo' earlier, then remembered gatas (milk) when i checked something in the fridge.
as i was typing 'gatas'...
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Your Highness Emperor Albert Whisker
@CaptAlbertWhisker (32760)
• Calgary, Alberta
19 Jan 18
Hello auto correct I understand that you want to fix my spelling and grammar but for the love of Satan,Lucifer ,Trump,Duterte,Imelda Marcos,Kris Aquino,George W Bush,and Baphomet. Stop auto correcting the non English words I am...
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lady Di
@lady1993 (27221)
• Philippines
19 Dec 17
when looking up stuff on google, i do not even bother to check if i spelled the searched word correctly since i know google is smart enough to still know what i am looking for.
And when i am typing a discussion on mylot and see...
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AnjaP
@Rollo1 (16676)
• Boston, Massachusetts
6 Jan 17
The problem with autocorrect is not that it wants to suggest that you really meant to type something else - sometimes we do type or swipe things badly. The problem is that it doesn't suggest, it doesn't even ask. It just assumes...
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Koalemos
@Asylum (47893)
• Manchester, England
5 Nov 16
As an Englishman I naturally understand the English language, so there is nothing wrong with my spelling and command of the language. Nevertheless, whenever I am posting either a discussion or comment on Mylot I have to keep an...
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C
@ShyBear88 (59342)
• Sterling, Virginia
13 Jul 16
How I love autocorrect some days. It finds some funny stuff some times. I know I suck at spelling and I'm a fast Tyler so I don't always catch all of my mistakes. So some times what I thinking autocorrect thing is either the same...
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Koalemos
@Asylum (47893)
• Manchester, England
2 May 16
It is vey rare for me to use my tablet for internet access because I have a laptop. However, the tablet can prove useful on some occasions.
Last night I was watching the snooker on television, which was rather slow in some parts,...
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Amber
@AmbiePam (120784)
• United States
29 Mar 16
I know this has happened to everyone. You put a word in a search engine and the word is changed as you commence the search. Or autocorrect comes back to bite you when you are texting someone. Tonight I typed in "huntsman" as part...
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