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		amluto on June 12, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Relative Evaluation Report on S1, iPhone (2010) [p... More introspection is needed to get this right. Apple has copy and paste. And they even had a sort of decent text selection at some point (iOS 16?), so their list surely still thinks that this capability is fully functional.

cantSpellSober on June 12, 2024 [–]

Not sure what you mean, iPhone 1 didn't have it because "[Ken Kocienda] didn’t have time to do it right."

https://twitter.com/kocienda/status/1538536958258909184

Once it was added (2 phones later) it was such a big deal they had an ad for it:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKjESdHPGB0

amluto on June 12, 2024 | [–]

I misread the comment to which I was replying. Oops.

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