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They really didn't have to redesign a text box. Please stop reinventing the wheel. I don't need another pop up in my life.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

I think it's an improvement, particularly for folks like my grandfather that have the UI/font scale increased.

On his phone there was basically 1-2 words that would fit in that old text box ...

so his
text
message
preview
looked
like this
[โ€“] deweydecibel 11 points 11 months ago

Then maybe they should make it an option instead of ruining it for the rest of us because wasting space is the new hip thing.