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Why are all my weather apps different?

3 comments

  1. ssgjrie
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    I used to care a lot about this, but to be honest it doesn't really matter a lot (for me at least) if the app says 24ºC when the real temperature outdoors is 1 or 2 degrees lower or higher....

    I used to care a lot about this, but to be honest it doesn't really matter a lot (for me at least) if the app says 24ºC when the real temperature outdoors is 1 or 2 degrees lower or higher. There's a chance it's going to rain? I just put my umbrella in my backpack, if it rains I'm prepared, if not it's not a big deal.

    3 votes
  2. Gaywallet
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    It drives me crazy that I haven't been able to find an app that will refresh it's data on screen unlock. Half the time going into the app and telling it to refresh won't change the current...

    It drives me crazy that I haven't been able to find an app that will refresh it's data on screen unlock. Half the time going into the app and telling it to refresh won't change the current temperature it displays, which was likely updated 4 or more hours ago.

    2 votes
  3. svenkatesh
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    Are you on iOS? The lockscreen widget for Dark Sky refreshes without me having to unlock my phone.

    Are you on iOS? The lockscreen widget for Dark Sky refreshes without me having to unlock my phone.

    1 vote