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		tshaddox on May 23, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Act on Press Wouldn’t that likely make most presses take longer, since the cancellation timer would surely be longer than the duration people keep the button pressed before releasing?

abtinf on May 23, 2024 [–]

> In some safety critical software, it's important to do the opposite, to provide a means for a user to abort

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