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by extra88 5y ago
As others have noted, according to spec, it's not supposed to but in practice at least some browsers apply the CSP to them. Something I'm not clear on is whether the CSP spec says it shouldn't apply to any bookmarklet or if
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by extra88 5y ago
In the last WebAIM Screen Reader survey [0], if anyone answered they primarily use Orca, they got lumped into "Other"; out of over 1,000 respondents, 7 primarily use Chromevox so the Orca number must be lower than that. If some us
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by extra88 5y ago
That's good to keep in mind. No IE support for `appearance` but it can be used in such a way that it's just a more ordinary input in that browser. There are still more things you can do within a label. This is a good article on im
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by extra88 5y ago
> annotate using the minimum of JS to set the minimum of ARIA attributes that clearly improve accessibility Yes, like aria-expanded="true" on a <button> that opens a custom disclosure widget instead of using the CSS-only
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by extra88 5y ago
> toggle state with `:checked ~ .foo` selectors I loved this when I first learned it but was convinced by some accessibility-minded people that it usually doesn’t accurately convey the state to assistive technologies. Instead, use a <
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by extra88 5y ago
> you want to at least test with JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver It depends on what the stakes are but if you’re consistently confirming things work with just one screen reader, that makes most of the difference. NVDA with Firefox or Chrome is
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by extra88 5y ago
You're mixing up history. The Sykes–Picot Agreement was made in 1916 . The Ottoman Empire was no more long before WWII. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sykes%E2%80%93Picot_Agreement
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by extra88 5y ago
None of those excerpts are concerning on a personal blog. I assume his removal is based on something more substantive. Maybe you're imagining the reaction if "black" and "white" were reversed in the writing. It woul
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by extra88 5y ago
> Centering with Flexbox requires styling the parent and they use two different properties for horizontal and vertical centering It does require styling the container, to specify that a new layout system (Flex or Grid) is to be used inst
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by extra88 5y ago
I've always preferred the five-star scale over a simple thumbs-up, down. The stars never went away on the dvd.netflix.com interface (I still have a disc plan along with streaming). I think the red stars for movies/shows I haven&#x
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by extra88 5y ago
“New” subscription plans, started almost eight years ago. I assume Fireworks runs adequately in your setup but it’s not like that’s your only alternative to a subscription, there’s the Affinity products, Pixelmator, GIMP of course, and I’m
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by extra88 5y ago
I'd say whether a button does something without JavaScript is a separate topic. The page repeatedly mentions accessibility characteristics, it just doesn't call them all out as such. > Not keyboard focusable > Correct button
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by extra88 5y ago
It is not sufficiently accessible because it still won't activate on Space Bar or Enter/Return keydown events. "Accessible" does not only mean "screen reader users can use it."
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by extra88 5y ago
<input type="image"> does as well.
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by extra88 5y ago
This very site is usable for reading and writing without CSS or JavaScript. Oddly, you can vote without JavaScript but not without CSS (buttons aren't visible in layout), which could easily be corrected. Its appearance doesn't cha
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by extra88 5y ago
> If you equate people who are bad at their jobs with hobbyists, it implies that hobbyists are bad at what they do which is simply untrue. Many hobbyists are very very good at what they do I see it as distinguishing between endeavors whe
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by extra88 5y ago
> YC-stage startups who got sued into oblivion over accessibility No, because real people with problems (not lawsuit trolls) don't want your money, they want you to fix your product. Most will reach out before bringing a suit. If a
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by extra88 5y ago
Regulation is what connected every home to electricity and telephone service, it could do the same for quality broadband service.
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by extra88 5y ago
Yes, I think the Communications Act of 1934 (and the Rural Electrification Act of 1936) was successful. The Communications Act established a Universal Service Fund that used long-distance charges to subsidize phone service for low-income ho
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by extra88 5y ago
> you've probably never lost your phone while traveling. Yes, like most people, I have not. If I did, on most trips I’ve had a laptop and anything critical would also be in the shared vault on my spouse’s phone. If I didn’t have any
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by extra88 5y ago
> online vault which is a critical feature of any password manager I guess by "online" you mean access to your passwords using nothing but a web browser. I can see how that could be a requirement for certain users (e.g. employe
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by extra88 5y ago
> you're intentionally limiting what you're teaching them Yes, that’s the point. It’s an introductory class, choices have to be made about what to teach when.
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by extra88 5y ago
> "But accessibility!". A big company like Google can handle that just fine. Given the problems Material Design has had, I wouldn’t make that assumption. And that’s a front-of-the-front-end part of the org.
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by extra88 5y ago
In mobile Safari, you can reduce the text size to 75% to fit more in the viewport but on the posted page, there's a max-width set that still makes horizontal scrolling necessary. What you'd probably rather have is for the `<pre
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by extra88 5y ago
Yes, don't disable link underlines within the code blocks, let the default be. It's not like there's a competing convention for underlining within code blocks.
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by extra88 5y ago
In general, it's better for sites to not take away from the user the choice of opening a link in a new tab or not. When I follow a link on my iPhone, when I use the Back button, the page is still scrolled to where it was before, which
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by extra88 5y ago
I think implicit instead of explicit labels are only an issue for Dragon NaturallySpeaking. Nuance insists Dragon is not an assistive technology and has been basically ignoring in this area. Maybe once the deal is done Microsoft will give t
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by extra88 5y ago
You can do that with CSS alone. https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/CSS_Lists_a...
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by extra88 5y ago
Current Safari is available on at least two previous versions. In rare cases, Safari features require a capability only available on the latest macOS.
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by extra88 5y ago
People did get angry at what he did say so there's no need to concoct thoughts in his head. If the reporting is accurate, his words were twisted. He said "I strongly disagree we live in a white supremacist culture" (meani

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