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A comment on Ask HN: Hacker News comment tree indentation on text-based web browsers?. Parent comment

Re:Ask HN: Hacker News comment tree indentation on text-base... by greggturkington on Friday February 05, 2021 @08:23PM (#26043249)
> If nobody notices any side-effects of a bad design

Lots of people notice, like OP and anyone using assistive technologies. So by your logic, it is bad design.

Lists should be marked up as lists, tabular data marked up as tables. We ended this debate in...1996?

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Re:Ask HN: Hacker News comment tree indentation on text-base... by SirLotsaLocks on Saturday February 06, 2021 @02:24AM (#26044820)
Yeah I wonder how this affects assistive technologies.
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