Amanda Unvarnished

Also, good alt text is dependent on the context of the image. AI doesn't do context.

Also, good alt text is dependent on the context of the image. AI doesn't do context.

Also, good alt text is dependent on the context of the image. AI doesn't do context.

I'm not surprised someone came to this conclusion after the advent of AI. For a statistically significant chunk of the blind community alternative text and other alternative media have been first and foremost about self-interest, and while there's nothing wrong with self-interest in and of itself, just because you think you've found some magical workaround doesn't mean alternative media is no longer necessary.

@pawpower Seconding naps are awesome, especially when needed.