predictive text, if we’re being specific—suggested “bottoming.”“Wow,” this user wrote on Reddit, captioning the screenshot as he posted it to the r/gay subreddit. “Thanks, phone, you judgey skank.
It was ‘breakfast,’ just so you know.”Related: Gay guys reveal what someone would find with unlimited access to their phonesBut as commenters pointed out, autocomplete recommends words—and combinations of words—that a user types frequently.“Had to turn off word suggestions because of this,” one commenter added. “You never know when someone’s going to ask if they can type something on your phone.”But another commenter struck a more defiant note, writing, “I’m done with hiding.
Let them know.”Related: Man sues Apple after he claims his iPhone made him gayAt least this particular Redditor was alone with his phone’s autocomplete.
Unluckier fellas have had their browsing activity laid bare by autocomplete technology.“Guys talk about how they panic when their parents type ‘P’ in the Google search bar on their computer.