Anna E. Cook

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Bog hag, product designer, accessibility advocate đź’™
PronounsShe/Her or They/Them
Websitehttps://annaecook.com/
Newsletterhttps://annaecook.com/newsletter

Finally got around to finishing my post for the "Newsletters that regularly hit my inbox these days" trend,
@janmaarten
tagged me in September.

The preview photo is an an antique Underwood typewriter my grandfather gave me, which I hope to get working again.

https://annaecook.com/writing/2026/01/05/newsletters-that-regularly-hit-my-inbox-these-days

Newsletters that regularly hit my inbox these days — Anna E. Cook

A curated list of newsletters I actually read, spanning disability justice, accessibility, design, tech, and news.

Anna E. Cook

“Enable Accessibility?”

Ya dun goofed AP!

Once more for the folks in the back: accessibility is a human right. Your web standards godfather shares thoughts on a small atrocity.

https://zeldman.com/2025/12/13/accessibility-is-a-human-right-cruelty-a-human-wrong/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Jeffrey Zeldman Presents Accessibility is a human right, cruelty a human wrong. - Accessibility

Once more for the folks in the back. Calibri is easier than Times New Roman for folks with certain visual disabilities to read. That’s why the Biden Administration chose Calibri for their digital communications: to include more people and make life just a wee bit easier for the disabled. And who in their right mind could […]

Jeffrey Zeldman Presents

Every time I hear “super intelligent” or “super human” used in tech branding I immediately think of eugenics.

Seems like a bad branding move ngl

Hmm I'm sorry I haven't been posting here for awhile.

I struggled with using this experience, but ultimately I see the segmentation happening between people dispersing from Twitter and I don't want to ignore friends/peers here.

A completely empty apartment, save me and my two cats.

It’s a rainy day at my new place in Seattle and I’ve got Dreams by the Cranberries blasting in my earbuds.

No opportunity feels richer than this, just a beautiful new chapter

Working on tech products is like having to build a building but instead of having to follow safety standards someone will send you a poorly written article from Medium to prove that safety doesn’t matter.

The Accessibility Operations Guidebook by @viscousplatypus is finally out!

Spoiler alert: I, along with many other accessibility practitioners, are quoted in and contributed to it. But don't read it for those quotes; read it because Devon is exceptionally skilled in this space and has put so much care into this book!

I've only gotten sneak peeks into this book, but I already know it will be one of the best accessibility books I'll get to read. Check it out!

https://payhip.com/b/OSyLt

I don't want to be dramatic, but if I have to get one more 6-digit authentication code, I might throw all of my devices in a lake and wander into a forest to live out the rest of my days.
Good morning from Felix and Onyx