Apple frustration: Spotlight can’t find apps
I have noted before how Spotlight sucks. Well, it still sucks.

I can rarely launch the intended app, as it either never gets selected or it changes before I hit enter.
macOS Sierra Version 10.12.6
I have noted before how Spotlight sucks. Well, it still sucks.
I can rarely launch the intended app, as it either never gets selected or it changes before I hit enter.
macOS Sierra Version 10.12.6
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San Francisco, CA
Charlie says: “What a wonderful city!”
06 February 2018 at 22:38
In-N-Out Burger (Fast Food Restaurant)
333 Jefferson St, San Francisco, CA
Charlie says: “It was super hot and we got a taste for salty fries, but by the time we walked there it dropped 35° and was cold. Still tasted good!”
29 September 2020 at 3:32
Taqueria Zorro (Mexican Restaurant)
308 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA
Charlie says: “Restaurants are hoppin’ around here, feels weird.”
27 September 2020 at 2:42
碼頭老火鍋 (Hotpot Restaurant)
仁愛路四段409-1號, Da’an District, T’ai-pei Shih
Charlie says: “Delicious spicy hot pot with Harry. I am so full!!”
25 March 2020 at 15:40
桶好呷滷味 (Asian Restaurant)
Taipei
Charlie says: “We pick a representative set of ingredients and they build out the rest into a braised soup like thing over noodles.”
23 March 2020 at 13:46
Addiction Aquatic Development (上引水產) (Fish Market)
民族東路410巷2弄18號, Taipei
Charlie says: “Standing sushi bar at a fish market.”
21 March 2020 at 14:03
ACME Breakfast CLUB (Breakfast Spot)
3F., No. 10, Ln. 27, Chengdu Rd.,, Taipei
Charlie says: “Brunch w/ Shawn! Was tempted to get the avocado toast kind of as a joke since I never get it in SF, but resisted, sourdough was good. :-)”
21 March 2020 at 5:27
三甲和風創意料理 (Japanese Restaurant)
Charlie says: “Late dinner with Shawn, at a lovely place!”
20 March 2020 at 16:28