Your Keyboard's Hidden Data Problem
Android keyboards quietly accumulate months of your typing habits — your email address, your common phrases, your personal words — and lock most of it inside vendor cloud silos you can't export or back up. This episode unpacks how the components actually work under the hood: the InputMethodService plumbing, the learned frequency model, the surprisingly portable UserDictionary, and the two very different ways macro expanders operate. Then it turns to the practical question: how do you rebuild all of it with open source components so your data belongs to you? Along the way, a deep look at…
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