Kiddo: wonders why I am talking about disabling predictive text on the iPad she’s using
spouse: “well, Daddy is a monster who doesn’t even use autocorrect”
me: “excuse me, I think you mean I’m a ‘mnoster’”
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It amazes me that we all agree autocorrect spectacularly and regularly fails and yet believe that we can trust fundamentally the same tech to do harder work like grade homework, flag content, and suggest prison sentences.
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