Index: src/wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php
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--- src/wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php	(revision 35748)
+++ src/wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php	(working copy)
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@
 		 */
 		$content = apply_filters( 'privacy_on_link_text' , __( 'Search Engines Discouraged' ) );
 
-		echo "<p><a href='options-reading.php' title='$title'>$content</a></p>";
+		echo "<p><a href='options-reading.php'>$content</a></p>";
 	}
 	?>
 	</div>
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@
 		$url = get_edit_post_link( $draft->ID );
 		$title = _draft_or_post_title( $draft->ID );
 		echo "<li>\n";
-		echo '<div class="draft-title"><a href="' . esc_url( $url ) . '" title="' . esc_attr( sprintf( __( 'Edit &#8220;%s&#8221;' ), $title ) ) . '">' . esc_html( $title ) . '</a>';
+		echo '<div class="draft-title"><a href="' . esc_url( $url ) . '">Edit ' . esc_html( $title ) . '</a>';
 		echo '<time datetime="' . get_the_time( 'c', $draft ) . '">' . get_the_time( get_option( 'date_format' ), $draft ) . '</time></div>';
 		if ( $the_content = wp_trim_words( $draft->post_content, 10 ) ) {
 			echo '<p>' . $the_content . '</p>';