Firefox's 'Open Link' feature is quite limited compared to Chrome. For example, try navigating to lemmyml using the "Firefoxlemmy.ml" link in the sidebar.
Even in cases where it works, it doesn't preview the link target in the context menu.
Interesting, that does appear to solve the same problem.
In my decades of using web browsers, I can't say that I've ever tried dragging text to the address bar. That's not very discoverable, and the drag action messes with the page's scroll position.
It's not like these elements are disappearing into the void. If we start running out of something, the price will increase, and we'll either find alternatives or put more effort into recycling.
For example, see the increasing use of LiFePO4 batteries, without nickel or cobalt.
They have used "BNL" officially. I recall they had an Enhanced CD (maybe Rock Spectacle) with a video that began "This is BNL TV", but I can't find a copy on the internet.
Slowly, gently, aisles unfold their wonders,
Grasp them, see them, beneath fluorescent numbers.
Turn your gaze away from the bustling street outside,
Turn your steps to where deals and savings bide,
And listen to the checkout scanner glide.
Close your eyes, picture discounts you have never seen,
Purge your mind of the other stores you've been.
Close your eyes, let your shopping cart fill more,
And shop, as you've never shopped before.
Firefox's 'Open Link' feature is quite limited compared to Chrome. For example, try navigating to lemmyml using the "Firefoxlemmy.ml" link in the sidebar.
Even in cases where it works, it doesn't preview the link target in the context menu.