{"id":11016,"date":"2008-01-10T10:49:08","date_gmt":"2008-01-10T07:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2008\/01\/10\/on-predictive-text\/"},"modified":"2008-01-10T10:49:08","modified_gmt":"2008-01-10T07:49:08","slug":"on-predictive-text","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2008\/01\/10\/on-predictive-text\/","title":{"rendered":"On predictive text"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Here is a funny quote from the comment<\/a> on predictive text (think: T9) in the discussion about Android and mobile devices<\/a> on Slashdot<\/a>:<\/p>\n

Predictive text helps a bit but sometimes it gets things so ducking wrong that I am sure the people who program it are a deliberately unhelpful bunch of ducking aunts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Maybe I should adopt some sort of predictive text plugin for WordPress for those times when I feel like swearing…<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n

Here is a funny quote from the comment on predictive text (think: T9) in the discussion about Android and mobile devices on Slashdot: Predictive text helps a bit but sometimes it gets things so ducking wrong that I am sure the people who program it are a deliberately unhelpful bunch of ducking aunts. Maybe I … Continue reading On predictive text<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,62],"tags":[179,2400,1141,1310,237,461],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-11016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-technology","tag-dictionary","tag-google-android","tag-mobile","tag-predictive-text","tag-quotes","tag-typing"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":24816,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2015\/10\/06\/android-6-0-marshmallow-thoroughly-reviewed\/","url_meta":{"origin":11016,"position":0},"title":"Android 6.0 Marshmallow, thoroughly reviewed","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"October 6, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Ars Technica has thoroughly reviewed Android 6.0 Marshmallow. \u00a0Read the whole 10+ page review, or satisfy yourself with this very short summary: The Good The new home screen adds tons of genuinely useful features. 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