Lol! Just lol! I guess I can't find the operator keys fast enough, since as far 
as I know, I haven't run into this issue. :) 


Thanks,
Ari

> On Nov 12, 2017, at 10:46 PM, M. Taylor <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> CNET How To - Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at 7:23 AM
> Why you should avoid your iPhone's calculator - CNET
> 
> Wait, aren't calculators supposed to make math easier?
> Screenshot by Rick Broida/CNET 
> You expect a few bugs in a new operating system, but a busted calculator?
> That's... irritating.
> But that's exactly the situation in iOS 11. When you rapidly add two or more
> numbers, Calc doesn't always register the third calculation press -- which
> could result in some serious mathematical errors.
> Try it: Tap 1+2+3 in rapid succession. You'll very likely end up with 23 (or
> 24 if you proceed to tap "="), because that third "+" tap wasn't captured.
> Why? There appears to be some "animation lag" at work: When you tap a
> number, it briefly lights up and then fades. But after the second number, if
> you try tapping a function (plus, minus, multiply, etc.) before the number
> has fully faded, it won't register.
> CNET Review
> Apple iPhone X
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> 
> Unfortunately, turning your iPhone ($849.00 at Apple) sideways and running
> the calculator in landscape mode doesn't help.
> The solution: slow down. Yeah, it's a crappy solution, but it does work.
> There's anecdotal evidence this problem has existed since iOS 11 was in
> beta; my iPhone is running iOS 11.1. One of my CNET colleagues installed
> 11.2 (which itself is still in beta) and found that Calc seemed to be
> working better, but that the bug wasn't completely fixed. "Inconsistent at
> best," she said.
> Needless to say, until Apple addresses the problem, you should slow down
> your numeric data-entry or switch to a third-party calculator. (Already
> using one? Share your favorite in the comments!)
> 
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> 3:07 
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