Mastodawn

DennisL 5h ago

"Reliance on artificial-intelligence tools degrades the abilities of physicians and software engineers, studies show."

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-01947-1

#ai #webdev

Is AI ruining our skills? Early results are in — and they’re not good

Reliance on artificial-intelligence tools degrades the abilities of physicians and software engineers, studies show.

DennisL 3d ago

The 49MB Web Page 😢 😡

https://thatshubham.com/blog/news-audit

"stop letting third-party marketing scripts dictate the website's architecture"

#webdev #webdevelopment #ux #webperf #webperformance

The 49MB Web Page

A look at modern news websites. How programmatic ad-tech, huge payloads and hostile architecture destroyed the reading experience.

DennisL 5d ago

Locked Out: Why OTP and 2FA Often Fail Users with Disabilities
(and practical recommendations)
https://buttondown.com/access-ability/archive/locked-out-why-otp-and-2fa-often-fail-users-with/
#UIDesign #UXDesign #a11y #accessibility #otp #2fa

Locked Out: Why OTP and 2FA Often Fail Users with Disabilities

Shadow of an individual trapped inside a mobile device with their hands pressed up against the screen from the inside Two-factor authentication (2FA) and...

Access * Ability

DennisL Jun 10

Web Axe May 11

Understanding Focus Indicators for Web Accessibility
https://www.a11y-collective.com/blog/focus-indicator/
#webdev #webdevelopment #webdesign #UIDesign #a11y #CSS

Understanding Focus Indicators for Web Accessibility

Master focus indicator design for web accessibility. Learn WCAG-compliant techniques for clear visual feedback and keyboard navigation.

The A11Y Collective

DennisL Jun 10

Open Source Assistive Technology Hackathon Highlights
Congrats to my colleagues for this!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hbFuHHp_hJI
#a11y #accessibility #opensource #hackathon #github

Open Source Assistive Technology Hackathon Highlights

YouTube

DennisL Jun 9

Chip Cullen Jun 9

Go take the State of CSS 2026 survey if you have a minute! https://survey.devographics.com/survey/state-of-css/2026?source=post_survey_share_chat

DennisL Jun 8

Rob: Dangerously incapable Jun 8

Refine accessibility for custom controls

https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2026/220
#accessibility #wwdc #wwdc26

Refine accessibility for custom controls - WWDC26 - Videos - Apple Developer

Unlock the full potential of your app's interactive elements by making them accessible to everyone. We'll break down how people...

Apple Developer

DennisL Jun 8

Web Axe May 28

The placeholder attribute is a hint, not a label. https://html5accessibility.com/stuff/2025/07/21/super-short-note-placeholder-perfidy/ #a11y #webdev #webdevelopment #forms #UIDesign #webdesign #html

super short note: placeholder perfidy – HTML Accessibility

DennisL May 30

Rian Rietveld May 30

RE: https://toot.io/@joedolson/116661424045044261

Able Player, the accessible media player, can now be installed using npm.

Sponsor this guy!

DennisL May 23

JoeWo May 23

Jeff Bezos thinks people are
‘vilifying the rich.’ Bro, you're
one of the richest people
on earth and 1/3 of your
warehouse workers rely on
government assistance for
basic needs like food and rent.
You ARE the villain.