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Re:Video games for dogs aim to help aging canine brains by KMag on Sunday February 26, 2023 @04:28PM (#34949663)
Side note: when I was basically doing browser emulation in Google's indexing pipeline 20 years ago, I ripped through a billion of the 4 billion top web pages and counted HTML tag attributes found in the wild, in order to prioritize emulation efforts.

"onlick" was a surprisingly common misspelling of "onclick". There must have been quite a few web developers wondering why their click handlers weren't working, but I imagined them furiously licking their screens, attempting to debug what was wrong with their taste-o-vision enabled webpages.

Re:Video games for dogs aim to help aging canine brains by ben_w on Sunday February 26, 2023 @04:55PM (#34949939)
On the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog. Well, except for the furries; I recognise at least one username here from my IRC days.

I had a similar thing where I kept spelling things "folating" pallets instead of "floating". I kinda miss the days where floating pallets were a standard UI item.

Re:Video games for dogs aim to help aging canine brains by 867-5309 on Sunday February 26, 2023 @05:54PM (#34950560)
even worse if you have a tight font kerning that blends the c and the l..