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Month: 13 Adar 5781 (February 2021)

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· 13 Adar 5781 (Thursday 25 February 2021) · 1 minute to read

Loudly claiming your "solution" is practical does not make it so. You've heard from multiple people with disabiliti… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1365015988941520896

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· 13 Adar 5781 (Thursday 25 February 2021) · 1 minute to read

The entire world could have your videos fed straight into their brains and it still wouldn't change the fact that y… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1365016482523062273

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· 13 Adar 5781 (Thursday 25 February 2021) · 1 minute to read

If you really want a more accessible web, quit encouraging site owners to take shortcuts. Spend all that capital yo… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1365016805757091844

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· 13 Adar 5781 (Thursday 25 February 2021) · 0 minutes to read
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· 13 Adar 5781 (Thursday 25 February 2021) · 0 minutes to read
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· 13 Adar 5781 (Thursday 25 February 2021) · 1 minute to read

Yes. By all means take Karl up on his offer and explain to all of us how you're going to automatically fix problems… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1365041667523379202

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· 13 Adar 5781 (Thursday 25 February 2021) · 1 minute to read

There are 0 automated tools that can tetect accessibility problems accurately at anything above 30% of the time. 0.… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1365042078401576968

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· 13 Adar 5781 (Thursday 25 February 2021) · 1 minute to read

And if you can't automatically detect problems accurately you can't fix them accurately. #AccessiBe

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· 13 Adar 5781 (Thursday 25 February 2021) · 1 minute to read

Spoiler alert: It isn't. And when your accessibility solution gets in the way of my assistive technology, it's not… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1365043192404578306

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· 13 Adar 5781 (Thursday 25 February 2021) · 1 minute to read

Hey #GenesisWP what child theme are people using for personal blogs these days, if any? By "these days", I actually… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1365062169801486336

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· 13 Adar 5781 (Thursday 25 February 2021) · 1 minute to read

If your idea of accessibility is "let's add more headings", you're demonstrating that you don't understand the basi… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1365062666017001483

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· 13 Adar 5781 (Thursday 25 February 2021) · 1 minute to read

See, for example, useful alternative text. It's one of the lowest bits of hanging fruit on the web, and getting it… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1365063045114974212

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· 13 Adar 5781 (Thursday 25 February 2021) · 1 minute to read

I'll respond to the latest #AccessiBe post at length in a bit, but one of the reasons we say so much about manual m… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1365063781873778689

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· 13 Adar 5781 (Thursday 25 February 2021) · 1 minute to read

#AccessiBe says that something like 2% of websites are accessible. They're correct that the number is low. But ther… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1365064203598508034

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· 13 Adar 5781 (Thursday 25 February 2021) · 1 minute to read

Criticism, even costic criticism, is not harassment. If you can't take the heat, or don't want to take the heat, ge… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1365102462504468480

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· 14 Adar 5781 (Friday 26 February 2021) · 1 minute to read

Another one of the basics that #AccessiBe just doesn't get. Users win over theory every time. https://www.w3.org/TR/html-design-principles/#priority-of-constituencies

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· 14 Adar 5781 (Friday 26 February 2021) · 1 minute to read

And I don't mean users you've placed into an ideal environment either. I mean users under real-world conditions you… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1365344975819571208

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· 14 Adar 5781 (Friday 26 February 2021) · 1 minute to read

For example, accessibility is not "We've tested this with this browser/AT combo and decided it works best with this… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1365345308637544448

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· 14 Adar 5781 (Friday 26 February 2021) · 1 minute to read

We're several weeks into this now, and #AccessiBe still refuses to listen to users. And if you can't bring yourself… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1365345785995546630

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· 14 Adar 5781 (Friday 26 February 2021) · 1 minute to read

Sweet! https://twitter.com/wpengine/status/1365367032829661191

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