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zimpenfishlast Friday at 6:41 PM2 repliesview on HN

> Its a headline, no font, no sizing, no colors... Just a headline. It means that it can be displayed on any device, printed on any paper, work with any accessibility tool and optimized for what ever requirements the reader has, not what ever the writer thought looked good.

God, remember when that was that goal of HTML and the web?

What a beautiful couple of years that was.


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singpolyma3last Friday at 6:54 PM

IMHO still is. Just don't add any JS or CSS

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Tadpole9181yesterday at 2:15 AM

No? That has always been a uniquely unreadable language with weird, arbitrary choices.

And on no planet is it human readable without parsing.

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