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> I look at Apple crushing decade old bugs and technical debt

Specifics on this? There is zero evidence of this.

If you have followed their latest OS releases you would see an uptick trend on stability and consistency, instead of new.

This is one of the first things I saw back in March that began that trend in my eyes. https://9to5mac.com/2026/03/24/apple-details-safari-26-4-wit...

> certain keyboard shortcuts are off-limits. Press the Escape key and you are thrown out of fullscreen mode. There’s been no way to prevent this — until now.

> The Keyboard Lock API lets you request access to specific keys when your application needs it. A game can now use the Escape key for its own menu system.

I cannot recommend StopTheMadness [0] enough against this kind of user-hostile "feature".

[0] https://underpassapp.com/StopTheMadness/

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