So, turns out #Mastodon no longer displaying alt texts on hover was a deliberate change. 😩

github.com/mastodon/mastodon/i…

Look, I don't want to go all xkcd 1172 here, but it'd be really great if I could do actual work instead of having to work around things broken by random updates.

Alt text no longer appears on mouseover

Steps to reproduce the problem Open https://mastodon.social/deck/getting-started Scroll to a post containing an image with alt text Mouse over the image Expected behaviour Alt text appears Actual b...

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