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by ZenPsycho 5142 days ago
This use case seems abusive to me. I don't mind breaking abusive use cases.
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Neither did XHTML.

Web Standards work requires you put up with a ton of really stupid things that people have been doing for a long time.

I don't mean abusive in the sense that it's using technology in a way it was not intended to be used. I mean abusive as in actively harmful to the user's interests and privacy.