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> makes me wonder if the large portion of the world's population that read right-to-left find the currently widely-used external link symbol (as discussed in th
by yorwba 7y ago
> makes me wonder if the large portion of the world's population that read right-to-left find the currently widely-used external link symbol (as discussed in the article) a bit jarring
The symbol appears mirrored in RTL languages on Wikipedia, e.g. this random Arabic article:
https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1_%D8%A3%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86#/random https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D8%B3%D9%86...