John GruberIf I could pick just one feature for Apple to add in iOS 17, it would be a system-wide clipboard history. (Or APIs that would allow third-party apps to implement a system-wide clipboard history, but I think sandboxing would make that impossible. Probably has to be an OS feature.)
Jeff Atwood@gruber yes, I have been saying this since 2008.. https://blog.codinghorror.com/reinventing-the-clipboard/
Reinventing the Clipboard
Over time, I've become something of a desktop mimimalist. Sure, I'll change a few settings to my liking, but I no longer spend a lot of time customizing my desktop configuration. I've learned that if the defaults aren't reasonably close to correct out of the box, then the software is
Daniel Fox@codinghorror @gruber it kind of blows my mind that Windows, of all OSes, is the only one to exclude a global clipboard history feature.
@danudey @gruber it has it, finally: https://www.windowscentral.com/how-use-clipboard-history-windows-11
@codinghorror sorry, I meant “includes”. It’s the only one that ships with the feature (as far as I’m aware), even though it’s disabled.