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smugtrain 5 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Fix the iOS keyboard before the timer hits zero or...

This was not poor design, but a decision to restrict the user from copy pasting entire articles and the like. Most unfair and this iPhone 3G to iPhone 17 Pro user is seriously considering ditching them over select all

nehal3m 5 months ago | [–]

Yeah that doesn’t surprise me. You can’t copy magnet links either.

beowulfey 5 months ago | [–]

where did you hear this?

smugtrain 5 months ago | [–]

I’m reading between the lines

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