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by Wowfunhappy 1322 days ago
Does that work though? If you don't care about accessibility, you can still leave out the tags. Screen readers will then default to reading the file name, which I'd argue is worse than skipping over images in the general case.
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It probably worked better when everyone validated their pages and (I think) html quality used to be a ranking factor in Google.