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This post explores the <bdo> HTML element, which overrides text directionality to render text in a different direction. The discussion interweaves personal anecdotes and humor while explaining the technical functionality and historical context of the element.

The bdo element

<p>Bravo. Never heard of it and now it is forever associated with cat piss.</p>


<p>I enjoy the BOFH style but did not grok.</p>
