Swipeblocked: The phrases your iPhone won't suggest

Re:Swipeblocked: The phrases your iPhone won't suggest by patwork on Friday November 06, 2026 @03:10PM (#50397723)

Same energy as turning the gun emoji to a water gun. You don't help anything by getting in the way of what people are trying to communicate.

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Re:Swipeblocked: The phrases your iPhone won't suggest by Rastonbury on Saturday November 07, 2026 @05:32AM (#50403298)

Seems to me they are trying avoiding accusation of bias/politics and stop 'Apple autocorrects to X' going viral

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Re:Swipeblocked: The phrases your iPhone won't suggest by Y-bar on Saturday November 07, 2026 @12:45PM (#50406442)

Coding in an explicit denial of word like “Trayvon Martin” is a clear political choice. If they want to be politically neutral they would avoid choosing politically charged word to block.

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