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Apple is an hyper-American company
They represent exaggerated Americanness and make it grotesque
They serve billions of users yet using an Apple device as a multilingual is a nightmare
Because 50% of the world is bilingual
And ~10% of Americans are
They represent exaggerated Americanness and make it grotesque
They serve billions of users yet using an Apple device as a multilingual is a nightmare
Because 50% of the world is bilingual
And ~10% of Americans are
They think bilingual is:
I talk to my friend Josh in English
And Pedro in Spanish
So switching the keyboard’s language is slow
In reality, in the same conversation I’ll switch between two languages. And in some group chats even three
I talk to my friend Josh in English
And Pedro in Spanish
So switching the keyboard’s language is slow
In reality, in the same conversation I’ll switch between two languages. And in some group chats even three
I never use Siri because half the time it’s not in the langage I need anyway
My Apple Music suggestions only suggests me music in one language
Half the time I cannot watch Apple TV films/series because it’s the wrong language and it just WONT let me change it even with VPNs
My Apple Music suggestions only suggests me music in one language
Half the time I cannot watch Apple TV films/series because it’s the wrong language and it just WONT let me change it even with VPNs
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6529 @punk6529
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Sep 24, 2022
Good thread