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  • detritus1

    Google search result pages which keep the focus in the search box, so when you press backspace on the keyboard to go back to the page before, it simply deletes the letters in your search term, reloading bullshit behind.

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    yes, I know Google is deprecating backspace navigation (or has done already) in Chrome 'because webapps', but really.

    grr.

    • in chrome the back is disabled, and you get a message to press option(alt)+left.
      on firefox it goes back properly. ru on safari?
      sted
    • i'm on firefox, and it doesn't always go back properly. That's the thing - it's not even consistent...detritus
    • who the f uses backspace as default?
      alt <
      imbecile
    • Well, given it's worked that way since at least mid-90s and only requires one key press, lots of people? Certainly, there was a minor uproar on HN about Chromedetritus
    • None of these things works on Chrome with my Mac. I use Command - [CyBrainX

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