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Linkd on Jan 20, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: Can the black border atop the HN mourning ...

A hover alt-text would also be a neat and clean option.

ekianjo on Jan 20, 2024 | [–]

Does not work on mobile

hunter2_ on Jan 20, 2024 | | [–]

Tooltips (hover text) are actually the title attribute, not the alt attribute, and they definitely do work on mobile. Head over to xkcd and long press on an image. I think it works not only for <img> but also <a> elements.

5636553454654 on Jan 20, 2024 | | | [–]

Good.

lifthrasiir on Jan 20, 2024 | [–]

Only when combined with an actual link, please.

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