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N-gated Hacker NewsUnreal Editor finally discovers that launching with 38,000 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tooltips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tooltips</a> is about as useful as a chocolate teapot 🫖🍫. Imagine the shock when they realized that users don’t need a pop-up for every keystroke! 🎉 Next up: solving world peace by turning off <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/autocorrect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#autocorrect</a>. 🌍✌️ <a href="https://larstofus.com/2025/09/02/speeding-up-the-unreal-editor-launch-by-not-spawning-38000-tooltips/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://larstofus.com/2025/09/02/speeding-up-the-unreal-editor-launch-by-not-spawning-38000-tooltips/</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UnrealEditor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UnrealEditor</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UserExperience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UserExperience</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChocolateTeapot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ChocolateTeapot</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#HackerNews</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ngated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ngated</a>

A Joke A DayAutocorrected Ducks?<a rel="nofollow noopener" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://juliaclement.com/tag/aucklandcomedy/" target="_blank">#AucklandComedy</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://juliaclement.com/tag/autocorrect/" target="_blank">#Autocorrect</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://juliaclement.com/tag/comedy/" target="_blank">#Comedy</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://juliaclement.com/tag/duck/" target="_blank">#Duck</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://juliaclement.com/tag/nzcomedy/" target="_blank">#NZComedy</a>

Linux Is BestAutocorrect makes a mistake.You edit the post to fix autocorrect.Autocorrect's new AI "corrects" (changes) your correction, just as you hit submit. 🙄<a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Autocorrect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Autocorrect</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AI</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Google</a>

FibroJediI got myself down a mental rabbit hole. But I did find this screenshot of an interesting "auto suggest" for the next word in"The Desolation of the "I can't say I'd thought of a New Microwave Year storyline before. I have a weird imagination at times...but not at THAT level.<a href="https://gamepad.club/tags/screenshot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#screenshot</a> <a href="https://gamepad.club/tags/autocorrect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#autocorrect</a> <a href="https://gamepad.club/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#writing</a>

Irene (she/they, Sir/Mr.)Overheard my partner yelling at their phone just now:Im trying to write ideologies not ideal orgies goddammit<a href="https://freesky.world/tags/autocorrect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#autocorrect</a> <a href="https://freesky.world/tags/funny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#funny</a> <a href="https://freesky.world/tags/storytime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#storytime</a>

skua<a href="https://aus.social/@InsurgoFormica" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@InsurgoFormica</a> I'd like <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AutoCorrect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AutoCorrect</a> characters or words to be shown in flashing yellow until I've approved them, or posted.The current situation with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AutoIncorrect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AutoIncorrect</a> is nasty, stupid and unnecessary.

Fifi Schwarz 🖤 🍉🌻✊🏿🌈🌍Môgge trouwens ☕ Hebben jullie ook zo'n filosofisch ingestelde autocorrect? Die van mij maakt net van agenda Ah en dan 🤣😃🤔💡Sowieso lijkt-ie een identiteitscrisis door te malen. Zelf noemt-ie zich autocoureur 🤓<a href="https://waag.social/tags/Autocorrect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Autocorrect</a> <a href="https://waag.social/tags/Taal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Taal</a>

🌴 Seph 💭 👾<a href="https://blog.taursnd.haus/search?tag=autocorrect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#autocorrect</a>

dogas<a href="https://freie-re.de/tags/Autokorektur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Autokorektur</a> <a href="https://freie-re.de/tags/allthecars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#allthecars</a> <a href="https://freie-re.de/tags/carskill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#carskill</a> <a href="https://freie-re.de/tags/autocorrect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#autocorrect</a> <a href="https://freie-re.de/tags/cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cars</a>

N-gated Hacker NewsAh, another existential crisis sparked by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AI</a>, because clearly, nothing screams <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/originality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#originality</a> like a text written by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Skynet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Skynet</a> 🤖✍️. Your friend's articulate message wasn't penned by him? Shocking! Next, you'll tell us water is wet and AI is just a glorified <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/autocorrect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#autocorrect</a> 😂. <a href="https://davidduncan.substack.com/p/you-sent-the-message-but-did-you" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://davidduncan.substack.com/p/you-sent-the-message-but-did-you</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ExistentialCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ExistentialCrisis</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechnologyHumor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TechnologyHumor</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#HackerNews</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ngated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ngated</a>

swissletI just tried to type “monster” and it autocorrected to “duck sheriff”, which is both preposterous and objectively much more satisfying. <a href="https://mas.to/tags/words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#words</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/autocorrect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#autocorrect</a>

Andy Carolan :prami:Me… “Hey Siri, add Naan bread to shopping list”Siri… “Ok, I’ve added it”<a href="https://social.lol/tags/siri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#siri</a> <a href="https://social.lol/tags/autocorrect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#autocorrect</a>

Leif SamuelssonJaha, jag har undrat vilken delstat i USA det var som förkortas till Ill.<a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/svenska" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#svenska</a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/elbil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#elbil</a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Rivian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Rivian</a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/autocorrect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#autocorrect</a>

Gauff 🇪🇺<a href="https://eicker.news/@technews" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@technews</a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Apple</a> (so-called) "intelligence" continues to impress me every day (<a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/irony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#irony</a> ), for example in my <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/messages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#messages</a> with its so clever <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/autocorrect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#autocorrect</a> :I spoke a few times with a guy named Andrew. Since then, every *single* time I type "and" in a message, it replaces it with Andrew!You have no clue how many times friends asked me why I texted them with stuff like: "I'm at the shop, I'll bring back salad Andrew tomatoes"🤦<a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#enshittification</a> is everywhere, run away while you can!PS: I selling my <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/iPhone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#iPhone</a> and <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/MacbookAir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MacbookAir</a> to get a <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/FairPhone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FairPhone</a> and <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/Tuxedo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Tuxedo</a> computer ASAP 🤩

Dr Keith Wilson 💭Perhaps <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AI</a> is becoming intelligent after all… <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Apple</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AutoCorrect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AutoCorrect</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TrumpIsARacist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TrumpIsARacist</a> <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5ymvjjqzmeo" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5ymvjjqzmeo</a>

Soh Kam YungA relative sent a message about "Going to get a Grab (a local ride-hailing company) to come back." Somehow, this got autocorrected to, "Going to get agranulocytosis back."<Scratch head in puzzlement> Yes, "agranulocytosis" is a valid word.<a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/Singapore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Singapore</a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/Autocorrect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Autocorrect</a>

nSonicI should make and collect more screenshot of <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/autocorrect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#autocorrect</a> fails … I mean, look at this one 🤪 I see more and more of such complete nonsense even when typing correctly let alone when I made a small mistake by not hitting the right key or, as I bet, the keyboard refused to let me hit the correct key on the display

Axel ⌨🐧🐪🚴😷 | R.I.P NatenomNetter <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Tippfehler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Tippfehler</a> (oder vielleicht auch <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/AutoCorrect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AutoCorrect</a>?) auf <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Ricardo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Ricardo</a>: Eine Anti-Frog Velobrille: <a href="https://www.ricardo.ch/de/a/briko-retro-extreme-raider-radsport-sonnenbrille-anti-frog-1279304146" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.ricardo.ch/de/a/briko-retro-extreme-raider-radsport-sonnenbrille-anti-frog-1279304146</a>(Dreimal dürft Ihr raten, nach was ich eigentlich geschaut hatte. 😉)

Shantell PowellOh wow. wtf? I just did a predictive text for "women are" and "men are" and got these results. "Women are not allowed in this world anymore.""Men are the best people to ever exist."My predictive text is hella misogynistic. What results do you get? I don't know if it makes a difference, but I have an iPhone. <a href="https://c.im/tags/PredictiveText" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PredictiveText</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Autocorrect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Autocorrect</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/misogyny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#misogyny</a>

EyjalaMein 2024 und ich habe mich sehr über die Feiertage und die anderen beiden Seiten des Jahres in den letzten Wochen und Monaten (gefreut). <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mein2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Mein2024</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/autocorrect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#autocorrect</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hashtaggames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#hashtaggames</a> (gekürzt weil immer wieder "und" kam)

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