▲ 357 ▼ Commodore's Next Hardware Release Is Dumb, And Proud Of It (www.timeextension.com) submitted 4 months ago by sundray@lemmus.org to c/technology@lemmy.world 116 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] crandlecan@mander.xyz 19 points 4 months ago (16 children) Ooooh 😲 T9 😞😭 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 16 child comments replies: [–] bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works 21 points 4 months ago (15 children) Wait I looove t9 bro permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 15 child comments replies: [–] espentan@lemmy.world 19 points 4 months ago Fuck yeah, I miss being able to send messages without looking at my phone, or even removing it from my pocket. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Mac@mander.xyz 5 points 4 months ago (6 children) I've been thinking lately how cool it would be to type via T-9 on PC via the numpad. Game-changer for HTPC duties. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] crandlecan@mander.xyz 3 points 4 months ago (2 children) You need professional help. Like, immediately. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Mac@mander.xyz 3 points 4 months ago (1 child) Like... Hire a developer? Hmm 🤔 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] crandlecan@mander.xyz 3 points 4 months ago :)) permalink fedilink source parent [–] Faceman2K23@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 4 months ago (1 child) but would you want it flipped to suit the numpad layout? personally i'd be happy with flipping the whole numpad to a phone dialler layout. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Mac@mander.xyz 2 points 4 months ago Good question. I'd have to relearn it anyway, so i don't think it matters either way. permalink fedilink source parent [–] bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago Oo someone has to have done it permalink fedilink source parent [–] crandlecan@mander.xyz 4 points 4 months ago (6 children) Can't say I was a fan... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Jhex@lemmy.world 7 points 4 months ago (5 children) I smell a young poster here permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] anotherandrew@lemmy.mixdown.ca 5 points 4 months ago Nah I’m 50. T9 was necessary, not some kind of miracle. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Exusia@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago (2 children) Had a nokia 3310, had a flip phone, did not like T9. The predictive nature was aweful and never got me to like it before I got a slide keyboard phone. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.works 0 points 4 months ago (1 child) Predictive nature? I remember just spelling every word out. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Faceman2K23@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 4 months ago that was the other mode, where you just tap "777" for R for example, T9 predictive had a dictionary to match the word so "weed" became 9333, instead of 933>33>3. permalink fedilink source parent [–] crandlecan@mander.xyz 3 points 4 months ago Thank you!! 👌 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works 21 points 4 months ago (15 children) Wait I looove t9 bro permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 15 child comments replies: [–] espentan@lemmy.world 19 points 4 months ago Fuck yeah, I miss being able to send messages without looking at my phone, or even removing it from my pocket. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Mac@mander.xyz 5 points 4 months ago (6 children) I've been thinking lately how cool it would be to type via T-9 on PC via the numpad. Game-changer for HTPC duties. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] crandlecan@mander.xyz 3 points 4 months ago (2 children) You need professional help. Like, immediately. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Mac@mander.xyz 3 points 4 months ago (1 child) Like... Hire a developer? Hmm 🤔 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] crandlecan@mander.xyz 3 points 4 months ago :)) permalink fedilink source parent [–] Faceman2K23@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 4 months ago (1 child) but would you want it flipped to suit the numpad layout? personally i'd be happy with flipping the whole numpad to a phone dialler layout. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Mac@mander.xyz 2 points 4 months ago Good question. I'd have to relearn it anyway, so i don't think it matters either way. permalink fedilink source parent [–] bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago Oo someone has to have done it permalink fedilink source parent [–] crandlecan@mander.xyz 4 points 4 months ago (6 children) Can't say I was a fan... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Jhex@lemmy.world 7 points 4 months ago (5 children) I smell a young poster here permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] anotherandrew@lemmy.mixdown.ca 5 points 4 months ago Nah I’m 50. T9 was necessary, not some kind of miracle. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Exusia@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago (2 children) Had a nokia 3310, had a flip phone, did not like T9. The predictive nature was aweful and never got me to like it before I got a slide keyboard phone. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.works 0 points 4 months ago (1 child) Predictive nature? I remember just spelling every word out. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Faceman2K23@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 4 months ago that was the other mode, where you just tap "777" for R for example, T9 predictive had a dictionary to match the word so "weed" became 9333, instead of 933>33>3. permalink fedilink source parent [–] crandlecan@mander.xyz 3 points 4 months ago Thank you!! 👌 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] espentan@lemmy.world 19 points 4 months ago Fuck yeah, I miss being able to send messages without looking at my phone, or even removing it from my pocket. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Mac@mander.xyz 5 points 4 months ago (6 children) I've been thinking lately how cool it would be to type via T-9 on PC via the numpad. Game-changer for HTPC duties. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] crandlecan@mander.xyz 3 points 4 months ago (2 children) You need professional help. Like, immediately. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Mac@mander.xyz 3 points 4 months ago (1 child) Like... Hire a developer? Hmm 🤔 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] crandlecan@mander.xyz 3 points 4 months ago :)) permalink fedilink source parent [–] Faceman2K23@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 4 months ago (1 child) but would you want it flipped to suit the numpad layout? personally i'd be happy with flipping the whole numpad to a phone dialler layout. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Mac@mander.xyz 2 points 4 months ago Good question. I'd have to relearn it anyway, so i don't think it matters either way. permalink fedilink source parent [–] bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago Oo someone has to have done it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] crandlecan@mander.xyz 3 points 4 months ago (2 children) You need professional help. Like, immediately. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Mac@mander.xyz 3 points 4 months ago (1 child) Like... Hire a developer? Hmm 🤔 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] crandlecan@mander.xyz 3 points 4 months ago :)) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Mac@mander.xyz 3 points 4 months ago (1 child) Like... Hire a developer? Hmm 🤔 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] crandlecan@mander.xyz 3 points 4 months ago :)) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Faceman2K23@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 4 months ago (1 child) but would you want it flipped to suit the numpad layout? personally i'd be happy with flipping the whole numpad to a phone dialler layout. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Mac@mander.xyz 2 points 4 months ago Good question. I'd have to relearn it anyway, so i don't think it matters either way. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Mac@mander.xyz 2 points 4 months ago Good question. I'd have to relearn it anyway, so i don't think it matters either way. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago Oo someone has to have done it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] crandlecan@mander.xyz 4 points 4 months ago (6 children) Can't say I was a fan... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Jhex@lemmy.world 7 points 4 months ago (5 children) I smell a young poster here permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] anotherandrew@lemmy.mixdown.ca 5 points 4 months ago Nah I’m 50. T9 was necessary, not some kind of miracle. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Exusia@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago (2 children) Had a nokia 3310, had a flip phone, did not like T9. The predictive nature was aweful and never got me to like it before I got a slide keyboard phone. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.works 0 points 4 months ago (1 child) Predictive nature? I remember just spelling every word out. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Faceman2K23@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 4 months ago that was the other mode, where you just tap "777" for R for example, T9 predictive had a dictionary to match the word so "weed" became 9333, instead of 933>33>3. permalink fedilink source parent [–] crandlecan@mander.xyz 3 points 4 months ago Thank you!! 👌 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jhex@lemmy.world 7 points 4 months ago (5 children) I smell a young poster here permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] anotherandrew@lemmy.mixdown.ca 5 points 4 months ago Nah I’m 50. T9 was necessary, not some kind of miracle. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Exusia@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago (2 children) Had a nokia 3310, had a flip phone, did not like T9. The predictive nature was aweful and never got me to like it before I got a slide keyboard phone. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.works 0 points 4 months ago (1 child) Predictive nature? I remember just spelling every word out. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Faceman2K23@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 4 months ago that was the other mode, where you just tap "777" for R for example, T9 predictive had a dictionary to match the word so "weed" became 9333, instead of 933>33>3. permalink fedilink source parent [–] crandlecan@mander.xyz 3 points 4 months ago Thank you!! 👌 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] anotherandrew@lemmy.mixdown.ca 5 points 4 months ago Nah I’m 50. T9 was necessary, not some kind of miracle. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Exusia@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago (2 children) Had a nokia 3310, had a flip phone, did not like T9. The predictive nature was aweful and never got me to like it before I got a slide keyboard phone. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.works 0 points 4 months ago (1 child) Predictive nature? I remember just spelling every word out. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Faceman2K23@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 4 months ago that was the other mode, where you just tap "777" for R for example, T9 predictive had a dictionary to match the word so "weed" became 9333, instead of 933>33>3. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.works 0 points 4 months ago (1 child) Predictive nature? I remember just spelling every word out. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Faceman2K23@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 4 months ago that was the other mode, where you just tap "777" for R for example, T9 predictive had a dictionary to match the word so "weed" became 9333, instead of 933>33>3. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Faceman2K23@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 4 months ago that was the other mode, where you just tap "777" for R for example, T9 predictive had a dictionary to match the word so "weed" became 9333, instead of 933>33>3. permalink fedilink source parent