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		BenjiWiebe 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Should I Use a Carousel? (2013) Does your mouse have a scroll wheel? They always(afaik) can be clicked by pressing down, called a middle click. Middle clicking links opens them in a new tab, at least in Firefox.

pantalaimon 6 months ago [–]

On X11 you can even select any text and middle click the new tab button to search for the selected text / open the URL in a new tab

BenjiWiebe 6 months ago | [–]

Interesting. Didn't know that one. Thanks!

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