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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: IOS v. 17.4
Date: 9 Mar 2024 17:31:29 GMT
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On 2024-03-09, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
> On 2024-03-08 16:25, Sten deJoode wrote:
>> On Fri, 08 Mar 2024 23:48:59 +0000, *Hemidactylus* wrote:
>> 
>>>>> As usual, you can read about the changes on Apple's website:
>>>>>
>>>>> <https://support.apple.com/en-us/109043>
>>>>
>>>> You have to admit, after reading that description of the update,
>>>> that Apple coders are hard at work giving Apple customers what they
>>>> pine for most...
>>>>
>>>>   "This update introduces new emoji..."
>>>>
>>>> It shows clearly that Apple thinks its own customer is incredibly
>>>> stupid.
>>>>
>>> Fuck off
>> 
>> If you think Apple doesn't think the customer is stupid by
>> advertising first and foremost (as if it's a big deal) the 18 new
>> emoji, what does Apple's oft loud touting of "*NEW!*" yellow iPhones
>> & emoji tell you?
>
> They didn't "advertise" it at all. A support note is not an
> advertisement.
>
> And it isn't what they said "first and foremost":
>
> 'iOS 17 brings big updates to Phone, Messages, and FaceTime that give
> you new ways to express yourself as you communicate. StandBy delivers
> a new full-screen experience with glanceable information designed to
> view from a distance when you turn iPhone on its side while charging.
> AirDrop makes it easier to share and connect with those around you and
> adds NameDrop for contact sharing. Enhancements to the keyboard make
> entering text faster and easier than ever before. iOS 17 also includes
> updates to Widgets, Safari, Music, AirPlay, and more.'
>
> That is the entire first paragraph.
>
> Can you point out where it says "emoji"?

You're supposed to skim *past* that and go directly to "emojis",
because: troll.

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