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https://xcancel.com/KamalaHQ/status/1848183986201199083#m

Context for the 2nd bullet point is that he claimed he "wasn't close to 80" when he's 78 and he said "Energy is so big. It's so like amorphous. It's all over the place. If you make donuts, it's a stove"

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[–] EtherWhack@lemmy.world 12 points 1 month ago (2 children)

I think they were trying to hit a predicted word (likely "bet") above the "7" on their keyboard.

[–] TheFriar@lemm.ee 4 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Woah. Do people actually use the predictive text suggestions when typing?

[–] ThePantser@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago

I do if it's the right work, or I've misspelled it, it's easier to hit that than edit.

[–] someguy3@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Yes I do but I'm going back in to work tomorrow morning so I'm not going for it until tomorrow and then I can get the joke

*Brought to you by predictive text, starting with yes.

[–] zephorah@lemm.ee 1 points 1 month ago

No. I talk with that phrase, refer to the 7 of a situation.