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357 points vxvrs | 2 comments | 16 Nov 25 19:39 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source

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breppp ◴[16 Nov 25 20:21 UTC] No.45948089[source]▶

I was sure this has been a thing for a while, either that or safari has a UI bug since forever.

I regularly get the wrong favicon in specific sites, for example ars technica favicon in reddit

1. croes ◴[16 Nov 25 23:40 UTC] No.45949522[source]▶

I get the wrong for HN in mobile Chrome

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2. cubefox ◴[17 Nov 25 13:19 UTC] No.45953294[source]▶

So a similar favicon bug exists in Safari, Firefox, and Chrome. Impressive!

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