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		ceejayoz on March 18, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Checkboxes that kill your product That seemingly simple input field is actually three divs, with a table inside, with three table cells, one of which contains several inputs. http://cl.ly/image/1U2o090Q0K1i Background images are used to give its visual appearance. Without them, it's a `border: none` text field - effectively invisible.

romaniv on March 18, 2013 [–]

This is what happens when there is no meaning (semantics) behind core page markup. Small changes have seemingly arbitrary results that completely break the page.

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