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oneeyedpigeon on Jan 5, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Web page annoyances that I don't inflict on you

Something else that should absolutely be a browser-native feature rather than one each site has to optionally invent poorly and/or inconsistently.

niutech on Jan 5, 2025 | [–]

Blink-based browsers have a built-in link preview in a popup which you can turn on.

albert_e on Jan 5, 2025 | | [–]

Agreed, as long as it can be turned off by user on the browser, and doing so does not break the site / ux.

HWR_14 on Jan 5, 2025 | [–]

It's native in Safari

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