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A comment on Ask HN: Why doesn't HN open links in a new tab.

Re:Ask HN: Why doesn't HN open links in a new tab by LinuxBender on Tuesday November 27, 2018 @02:54PM (#18546060)
You could email them and suggest it. Since they don't specify a doctype in the page and browsers are using quirks mode, it should support a target [1] without issue.

[1] - https://html.com/attributes/a-target/

Their email is:

    [email protected]
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Re:Ask HN: Why doesn't HN open links in a new tab by sylvanhughes on Tuesday November 27, 2018 @03:05PM (#18546163)
Email sent. Thanks!
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