Apple Corrects Its Ducking Autocorrect

Apple has finally allowed its system to allow things like the "f-word." This is great and all but Joe really wants it to stop making his golf TEE time look like he's having TEA and biscuits with his friends. 

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
The Armstrong and Getty Show. Autocorrect is also getting more
capable with refreshed design to better support you as you type.
And in those moments where you just want to type
a ducking word, well the keyboard will learn it too.

Speaker 2 (00:19):
So Apple is rolling out all kinds of new stuff.

Speaker 3 (00:22):
We talked about the face computer.

Speaker 2 (00:25):
They're calling it.

Speaker 3 (00:27):
Is that what they're calling Yeah, they're calling it a
face computer. I don't know if that's a good name.
But anyway, we talked about that a lot yesterday. But
part of the new thing is the new autocorrect is
you're going to be able to type the F word
and it won't change into duck.

Speaker 2 (00:40):
Which is great, that's once, but for humanity.

Speaker 4 (00:43):
That's why I started giggling when the when the segment began,
I just read your iPhone's autocorrect is getting a big
ducking up grade.

Speaker 3 (00:54):
I I feel like the well, not everybody does this,
so it's probably narrow casting, but I feel like the
voice texting stuff has gotten way worse than it was
like a year ago. Something with their update a while
back took it the wrong direction. It puts commas. It
puts commas everywhere. Yeah, every time you pause in the

(01:15):
slightest to think how you want to word something. It
throws a comma in. Yeah, it's worse than it used
to be. So I thought, wow, all this talk about
AI and everything like that, and five years ago auto
text was way better than it is now. So whatever, Well,
they claim it's gonna be able to use the right
form of your For instance, here's here's what I want

(01:36):
to know. Is it gonna stop changing? When I write
I got a one pm T Time to my buddies tee,
it changes it to T time tea, Like we're gonna
break out the Doiley's and the crumpets and sip some
Earl Gray.

Speaker 2 (01:51):
Wow, that's quite the lifestyle you have. You and your
friends get together for tea in the afternoon. That's the point,
we don't. I'm an American man. You think I'm doing.
I'm playing golf.