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		sgt on Jan 19, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Please don't force dark mode Also; because system mode happens to be dark, doesn't mean that the users would like dark mode by default. Every dark mode is not equal, and I'd like to start with light mode if possible.

bee_rider on Jan 19, 2025 | [–]

I don’t really see how a website could make a better choice than to respect the current theme by default. It should be changeable, though.

Zak on Jan 19, 2025 | [–]

Firefox has a setting for this, defaulting to the device theme.

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