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[–] [email protected] 27 points 1 month ago (4 children)

Never used don't care really but:

users can also force touch a post in order to open a menu with more options.

Their terminology needs some work, force touching is not ok...

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 month ago

Yeah wtf. Long tap is more clear anyway. Sounds like a Freudian slip

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago

It’s in reference to this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Force_Touch

That said, it was discontinued in favor of Haptic Touch a while back.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago

The force will be with you, always

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Its rather touched, its emblematic of the entire effort