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Comment by merb

3 days ago

As far as I know <b> and <i> is not deprecated at all. It’s just not recommended for 95% of the use cases.

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itishappy  3 days ago

They're not quite deprecated, but they're also not quite not deprecated at all:

> Historically, the <b> element was meant to make text boldface. Styling information has been deprecated since HTML4, so the meaning of the <b> element has been changed.

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Reference/...

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