I’m still seeing so many comments like, “how is it legal?!” looking at rights and law stories in America, like a congressperson being actively restrained.

Parts of America and its federal and state agencies are now past the stage of “legality”. It’s that stage of a fascist coup. They don’t care.

HTML Developers: Please Consider – in the year of 2025

"By using native HTML features, wherever practical, over custom HTML with bolt-on semantics and interaction behaviours, you will save yourselves and users a lot of grief and ensure that your User Interfaces work robustly across the largest number of devices, operating systems, input devices, browsers and assistive technologies."

#HTML #ARIA #a11y

https://html5accessibility.com/stuff/2025/01/11/html-developers-please-consider-in-the-year-of-2021/

European Accessibility Act (EAA) FAQ

"Understanding any new legislation can be challenging. The nature of the European Accessibility Act as a directive and its wide scope can make it particularly difficult to fully understand."

#EAA #a11y

https://tetralogical.com/blog/2025/07/18/eaa-faq/

Hoy por fin recibí mi título de doctorado. Me costó mucho trabajo lograr esto y me da tristeza que no haya podido compartir esto con mi papá y mi abue. Al mismo tiempo, estoy muy contento por haber llegado hasta aquí.

Today I finally received my PhD diploma. It took a lot of hard work to get here, and it makes me sad that I couldn’t share this moment with my dad and my grandma. At the same time, I’m really happy to have made it this far

Growing as a designer also means being able to create and follow standards and conventions.
Design good practices is a place to find designer best practices guidelines, from standards, naming conventions, organisation, documentation and more.

https://goodpractices.design/

📘 New book out now – open access!
There’s no AI ethics without addressing power.
In "The Ethics of AI: Power, Critique, Responsibility", I propose a "Power-Aware Ethics of AI" — just published with Bristol University Press.
⚡️ Read now: https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/the-ethics-of-ai
#AI #AIethics #STS #PowerAndTechnology #critique

This project grew out of my lecture series at the University of Osnabrück – heartfelt thanks to all the students for their invaluable engagement and enthusiastic feedback.

Excellent piece from @zephoria from Tech Policy Press arguing for "interventionism" - a form of pragmatism that seeks to recognise the uncertainty in socio-technical systems while ascribing importance to legal, policy and social mechanisms that counter-balance techno-solutionist narratives.

#STS

https://www.techpolicy.press/we-need-an-interventionist-mindset/