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“Reader Mode” is a successful example. I’m actually shocked it exists because of how it impedes the things you mention.
by Waterluvian 3y ago
“Reader Mode” is a successful example. I’m actually shocked it exists because of how it impedes the things you mention.
- zokier 3y agoBut reader mode is mostly bunch of heuristics with tons of ad-hoc special cases and hacks instead of relying documents to be well-structured. So in many ways it is the opposite of successful example. https://github.com/mozilla/readability/blob/main/Readability.js#L98 https://github.com/mozilla/readability/blob/main/Readability...
- Waterluvian 3y agoOh true. Which kind of demonstrates the penalty for abusing HTML so much that it’s no-longer semantically reliable.
- zokier 3y agoHow long can it be called abuse if it is how html has been used like almost entirety of its lifetime.