“Spicy autocomplete.”
November 9, 2026 at 7:40 PM
“Spicy autocomplete.”
Apple’s “gray list” to curb unwanted or inflammatory autocomplete suggestions “is something users should be really well aware of and have some ability to customize," EFF’s @davidgreene.bsky.social told @reuters.com. "This is something that should not be secret."
EXCLUSIVE: Apple's autocomplete restrictions include 'Dictator Trump' and 'Sleepy Joe,' researcher finds
Apple has an undisclosed multilingual gray list of tens of thousands of words and phrases that its iOS keyboard will not autocomplete or swipe-type, a researcher said on Friday.
www.reuters.com
November 8, 2026 at 6:57 PM
Apple’s “gray list” to curb unwanted or inflammatory autocomplete suggestions “is something users should be really well aware of and have some ability to customize," EFF’s @davidgreene.bsky.social told @reuters.com. "This is something that should not be secret."
Autocomplete on my mac just turned "astro" into "astrology" this will not stand.
November 8, 2026 at 12:09 AM
Autocomplete on my mac just turned "astro" into "astrology" this will not stand.
this just means people are going to lie about including LLM-written code right? woe be unto you if you use VSCode's tab autocomplete
Over the past month, IGF judges and jurists have had intense, difficulty, generous, and deeply engaged conversations about AI and the games industry.
This statement is the result of those conversations.
This statement is the result of those conversations.
November 10, 2026 at 1:36 PM
this just means people are going to lie about including LLM-written code right? woe be unto you if you use VSCode's tab autocomplete
iOS Apparently Maintains a List of 4,500+ Phrases It Won't Autocomplete https://gizmodo.com/ios-apparently-maintains-a-list-of-4500-phrases-it-wont-autocomplete-2000836374
iOS Apparently Maintains a List of 4,500+ Phrases It Won't Autocomplete
Everything from "smoking weed" to "Tibetan independence."
gizmodo.com
November 7, 2026 at 2:02 PM
iOS Apparently Maintains a List of 4,500+ Phrases It Won't Autocomplete https://gizmodo.com/ios-apparently-maintains-a-list-of-4500-phrases-it-wont-autocomplete-2000836374
'In Hebrew, Apple will not autocomplete the phrase “the occupied territories”. In Arabic, it will not autocomplete the phrase “the Hamas movement”.'
Struggling to spell ‘male chauvinist pig’? Apple’s grey list means your iPhone won’t help you
There are more than 100,000 words and phrases that the tech giant has restricted its predictive text from completing, research shows
www.theguardian.com
November 7, 2026 at 8:32 AM
'In Hebrew, Apple will not autocomplete the phrase “the occupied territories”. In Arabic, it will not autocomplete the phrase “the Hamas movement”.'
Bookmarks are autocomplete hints; tabs are web-based sticky notes to myself.
November 7, 2026 at 3:57 PM
Bookmarks are autocomplete hints; tabs are web-based sticky notes to myself.
“Tibetan independence” is on Apple’s undisclosed keyboard gray list, @raphae.li reports. Users can type it manually, but autocomplete and swipe-typing restrict it. Why is #Tibetan political expression treated this way? #Apple owes users transparency. www.reuters.com/business/ret...
EXCLUSIVE: Apple's autocomplete restrictions include 'Dictator Trump' and 'Sleepy Joe,' researcher finds
Apple has an undisclosed multilingual gray list of tens of thousands of words and phrases that its iOS keyboard will not autocomplete or swipe-type, a researcher said on Friday.
www.reuters.com
November 7, 2026 at 8:14 AM
“Tibetan independence” is on Apple’s undisclosed keyboard gray list, @raphae.li reports. Users can type it manually, but autocomplete and swipe-typing restrict it. Why is #Tibetan political expression treated this way? #Apple owes users transparency. www.reuters.com/business/ret...
there was a website that would autocomplete your sentences using chatgpt2, and I had no idea at the time it was more than just some new kind of chatbot. It was fun to type in a sentence and watch it autocomplete, it was a very stupid, silly tool
then you find out what AI is and it's like EW NOPE
then you find out what AI is and it's like EW NOPE
November 10, 2026 at 4:50 PM
there was a website that would autocomplete your sentences using chatgpt2, and I had no idea at the time it was more than just some new kind of chatbot. It was fun to type in a sentence and watch it autocomplete, it was a very stupid, silly tool
then you find out what AI is and it's like EW NOPE
then you find out what AI is and it's like EW NOPE
Who knows how to turn off AI suggestions in iMessage on Golden Gate. This is driving me up the fucking wall. I don't need shitty autocomplete suggestions. Making them go away takes more time than using one of them would ever save me. What are we doing here. Who is this for.
November 11, 2026 at 4:36 AM
Who knows how to turn off AI suggestions in iMessage on Golden Gate. This is driving me up the fucking wall. I don't need shitty autocomplete suggestions. Making them go away takes more time than using one of them would ever save me. What are we doing here. Who is this for.
people are going insane over fucking code autocomplete
November 10, 2026 at 6:16 PM
people are going insane over fucking code autocomplete
A story about how refactoring autocomplete broke everything — and the debugging journey to fix it. Anna Henningsen on a real production leak.
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buff.ly/5ynvhwW
Anna Henningsen | A Leak in the Shell — How Refactoring Autocomplete Broke Us and How We Fixed It
Improving the autocomplete in MongoDB's database CLI seemed like a great idea. But when the team tried to flip the feature flag, things quickly started to go sideways: a story of memory leaks, bugs…
youtu.be
November 10, 2026 at 8:12 PM
A story about how refactoring autocomplete broke everything — and the debugging journey to fix it. Anna Henningsen on a real production leak.
buff.ly/5ynvhwW
buff.ly/5ynvhwW
Apple controls you through your phone, to a certain extent. I'm sure Google does the same.
EXCLUSIVE: Apple's autocomplete restrictions include 'Dictator Trump' and 'Sleepy Joe,' researcher finds
Apple has an undisclosed multilingual gray list of tens of thousands of words and phrases that its iOS keyboard will not autocomplete or swipe-type, a researcher said on Friday.
www.reuters.com
November 7, 2026 at 10:42 PM
Apple controls you through your phone, to a certain extent. I'm sure Google does the same.
100,000 words and phrases// Apple's autocomplete restrictions include 'Dictator Trump' and 'Sleepy Joe,' researcher finds - www.reuters.com/business/ret...
EXCLUSIVE: Apple's autocomplete restrictions include 'Dictator Trump' and 'Sleepy Joe,' researcher finds
Apple has an undisclosed multilingual gray list of tens of thousands of words and phrases that its iOS keyboard will not autocomplete or swipe-type, a researcher said on Friday.
www.reuters.com
November 7, 2026 at 3:55 PM
100,000 words and phrases// Apple's autocomplete restrictions include 'Dictator Trump' and 'Sleepy Joe,' researcher finds - www.reuters.com/business/ret...
“iPhone users can still type what they like when drafting emails and texts. But the words on the list will not be suggested to users via autocomplete or swipe-typing in most cases.”
EXCLUSIVE: Apple's autocomplete restrictions include 'Dictator Trump' and 'Sleepy Joe,' researcher finds
Apple has an undisclosed multilingual gray list of tens of thousands of words and phrases that its iOS keyboard will not autocomplete or swipe-type, a researcher said on Friday.
www.reuters.com
November 6, 2026 at 5:41 PM
“iPhone users can still type what they like when drafting emails and texts. But the words on the list will not be suggested to users via autocomplete or swipe-typing in most cases.”
That's typically trash at autocomplete yes. Maybe I should have said "competent autocomplete"
November 11, 2026 at 2:25 AM
That's typically trash at autocomplete yes. Maybe I should have said "competent autocomplete"
This is what I use as well. I set "fuc" to autocomplete to "fuck", and "fucki" to autocomplete to "fucking" to stop my phone from autocorrecting to duck/ducking 😂
November 7, 2026 at 11:35 PM
This is what I use as well. I set "fuc" to autocomplete to "fuck", and "fucki" to autocomplete to "fucking" to stop my phone from autocorrecting to duck/ducking 😂
iOS’s keyboard won’t suggest or swipe-type a lengthy list of insults and political phrases. www.theverge.com/tech/1028663...
Apple has a secret list of banned autocomplete phrases including ‘dictator Trump’ and ‘covid is a hoax’
iOS won’t autocomplete “iMessage isn’t working.”
www.theverge.com
November 6, 2026 at 3:25 PM
iOS’s keyboard won’t suggest or swipe-type a lengthy list of insults and political phrases. www.theverge.com/tech/1028663...
APPLE TECH NEWS
“Read gay smut” yielded “Read gay Smit”, while “read smut” went through without a problem.
https://techcentral.co.za/apple-autocomplete-grey-list-iphone-keyboard/288130/
“Read gay smut” yielded “Read gay Smit”, while “read smut” went through without a problem.
https://techcentral.co.za/apple-autocomplete-grey-list-iphone-keyboard/288130/
Ducking hell: inside Apple's hidden list of words the iPhone won't suggest
A researcher has found a hidden Apple autocomplete grey list of about 100,000 words and phrases, including "dictator Trump" and "sleepy Joe".
techcentral.co.za
November 7, 2026 at 12:07 PM
APPLE TECH NEWS
“Read gay smut” yielded “Read gay Smit”, while “read smut” went through without a problem.
https://techcentral.co.za/apple-autocomplete-grey-list-iphone-keyboard/288130/
“Read gay smut” yielded “Read gay Smit”, while “read smut” went through without a problem.
https://techcentral.co.za/apple-autocomplete-grey-list-iphone-keyboard/288130/
if you're wondering if I used any LLMs while making this the code editor I use doesn't even support tab autocomplete
November 10, 2026 at 8:08 PM
if you're wondering if I used any LLMs while making this the code editor I use doesn't even support tab autocomplete
Stale date, wtf autocomplete
November 10, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Stale date, wtf autocomplete
Let’s be honest. If I’m typing “cunning linguist” I do not want autocomplete reminding me that I am not original.
November 7, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Let’s be honest. If I’m typing “cunning linguist” I do not want autocomplete reminding me that I am not original.