'Never have I experienced such a Windows-esque bug in macOS': Mission Control is a mess in macOS 27 Golden Gate — and users are questioning Apple's testing
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Mission Control regressions in macOS 27 are a reminder that even mature OS vendors ship UX-breaking bugs when complexity spikes. If your team relies on macOS power-user workflows, hold off on org-wide upgrades and test Golden Gate against your dev, design, and ops toolchains before greenlighting.
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