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Christopher went for a long run this evening. (programming.dev)

submitted 1 month ago by irelephant@programming.dev to c/software_gore@programming.dev

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[–] Bonus@lemm.ee 34 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (12 children)

Strava is the best for this. Screenshot of Strava creating exponentially more mountain biking travel than I actually did, yet in the same amount of time.

~~(I still don't understand how to load images here)~~

[–] irelephant@programming.dev 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)

its

![](https://image.url/)

so,

[–] Bonus@lemm.ee 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Thanks. Edited it. Works!

[–] Psythik@lemm.ee 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Also you can add a text description of the image between the brackets if you'd like. It helps blind people.

[–] Bonus@lemm.ee 5 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Oh, so it becomes alt text? That's brilliant. It just disappeared but I didn't realize what happened. Or I'm misunderstanding ~~(not seeing the text)~~. Nope, I see it if I click on show source.

[–] Pyro@programming.dev 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Also, some apps like Voyager will show the alt text as a caption when you open the image.

[–] Bonus@lemm.ee 2 points 1 month ago

That's what I was expecting. Have to check that out. Thanks.

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