they're not even good now, my phone frequently fails to spot typos with a levenshtein distance of 1 from correct spelling

[jcoglan@mastodon.social]

RE: https://toot.cafe/@baldur/116102883677883419

they're not even good now, my phone frequently fails to spot typos with a levenshtein distance of 1 from correct spelling

[odaeus@social.vivaldi.net]

@jcoglan similarly, I don't know what's wrong with my MacOS but basically every application I use will happily underline spelling errors but when I open the context menu for suggestions, there aren't any. I'm pretty sure 2001-era Word was able to cope with my typos better.

[jasonkarns@indieweb.social]

@jcoglan and the swipe keyboard has been for a year

[bjoreman@toot.cafe]

@jcoglan @mosgaard Same here!

[alexanderdyas@mindly.social]

@jcoglan @mothninja @baldur Oh wow, TIL about levenshtein distances