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> I feel this fails a user expectation that simply hovering over a link doesn't inform the server of anything. I would bet 99%+ of web users do not have a suff
by asdfasgasdgasdg 8y ago
> I feel this fails a user expectation that simply hovering over a link doesn't inform the server of anything.
I would bet 99%+ of web users do not have a sufficiently detailed mental model of web pages that this is something they've decided one way or the other.
- breck 8y agoAgreed, my expectations are the opposite. Google Analytics et al, allow custom events which are used to record mouse overs, clicks, et cetera on a majority of websites. I always just assume everything I do, down to page scrolls and mouse movements, is recorded.
- thecatspaw 8y agoYes and people block those for privacy reason.