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[–] [email protected] 39 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (6 children)

Why wouldn't they? Links did not stop turning purple, this still happens very often.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 3 weeks ago

Well, lots of webpages apply CSS, either disabling the history coloring entirely or at least choosing different colors. It does still happen with blue and purple, but it's not nearly as obvious anymore that these specific two colors refer to that.

[–] Flagstaff 4 points 3 weeks ago

Actually, now that I think about it, accessed links in Google Sheets only change to a different color of blue.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 weeks ago

Every wiki ever

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 weeks ago

Let the old boomers have their fun.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

where? i don't remember the last time I've seen a website without custom styling that overrides this.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 weeks ago

The results of any search engine.

Reddit.

Lemmy.

This really is not a rare thing. At all.