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Would be nice if software in general would just stop suggesting things altogether and let the user decide what they want to say / do.
[Types X]
"Did you mean Y?"
Did I ducking type "Y"? No. I typed X.
Granted, this case seems more like the emoji metadata being mislabeled.
Well thankfully there’s both settings to turn those features off and settings to customize your own text replacement built right into the OS. So yeah, the users can indeed decide what they want to say/do.
Yeah, but when the default isn't tailored specifically to me and no one else, it's clearly bad design.