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2025-05-12

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I Want to Love Linux. It Doesn’t Love Me Back: Post 2 – The Audio Stack Is a Crime Scene — fireborn

fireborn.mataroa.blog/blog/i-want-to-love-linux-it-doesnt-love-me-back-post-2-the-audio-stack-is-a-crime-scene
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Deque Axe Assistant - First impressions

craigabbott.co.uk/blog/deque-axe-assistant-first-impressions

Testing Deque's axe Assistant for accuracy and ability.

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LESSONS FROM CATS

www.brittlestar.com/p/lessons-from-cats

This Kitty Kills Fascism

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iOS 18.5 now available with new wallpaper, Mail app tweaks, more - 9to5Mac

9to5mac.com/2025/05/12/ios-18-5-now-available-with-new-wallpaper-mail-app-tweaks-more

iOS 18.5 for iPhone is now available for everyone. The update brings multiple new features to iPhone users, including a...

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Bell fights against CRTC plan to bring down the cost of internet

mobilesyrup.com/2025/05/12/bell-against-crtc-bring-down-cost-internet

Bell has started a marketing campaign against the CRTC because it hates sharing its infrastructure with Telus.

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"Wicked" Star Marissa Bode Called Out The Met Gala For Its Lack Of Accessibility And Inclusion

www.buzzfeed.com/natashajokic1/marissa-bode-met-gala-disability

"If y'all are truly allies, do the work."

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So your [expletive] test failed. So %&* what?

www.theregister.com/2025/05/12/who_me

Who, Me?: It was acceptable in the '80s

2025-05-11

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Fever Pitch

galacticjourney.org/may-10-1970-fever-pitch-new-writings-in-s-f-17-vortex

There is once again international competition for my attention in the anthology release, another New Writings facing off against new fiction from the USSR.

2025-05-10

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I Want to Love Linux. It Doesn’t Love Me Back: Post 1 – Built for Control, But Not for People — fireborn

fireborn.mataroa.blog/blog/i-want-to-love-linux-it-doesnt-love-me-back-post-1-built-for-control-but-not-for-people
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20 Years of Apple Voiceover - Double Tap

doubletaponair.com/20-years-of-apple-voiceover

In 2005, Apple introduced VoiceOver, a built-in screen reader that revolutionised accessibility for blind and low-vision users. Two decades later, VoiceOver remains a cornerstone of Apple's commitment to inclusive design, empowering millions to navigate technology independently.

2025-05-09

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Accessibility Metadata Display Guide for Digital Publications 2.0 is Released - Inclusive Publishing

inclusivepublishing.org/news-and-events/news/accessibility-metadata-display-guide-for-digital-publications-2-0-is-released

The Accessibility Task Force of the W3C Publishing Community Group has announced the release of the Accessibility Metadata Display Guide for Digital Publications 2.0. […]

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Microsoft engineer explains how even the Windows clipboard is optimized for best performance

www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-engineer-explains-how-even-the-windows-clipboard-is-optimized-for-best-performance

A senior Microsoft engineer has explained how the Windows team has designed the native clipboard such that it does not hog the system.

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[May 8, 1970] Tower of Glass (June 1970 Galaxy) - Galactic Journey

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Be sure to tune in tonight at 7PM Pacific for a terrific Science Fiction Theater! by Gideon Marcus It shouldn't happen here (or anywhere) It was a scene out of Saigon or Prague. It shouldn't be happening in Middle America. On May 4, Ohio National Guardsmen, shot four Kent State students dead, wounding ten more. … Continue reading [May 8, 1970] Tower of Glass (June 1970 Galaxy) →

2025-05-08

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Do Not Publish Your Designs on the Web with Figma Sites…

adrianroselli.com/2025/05/do-not-publish-your-designs-on-the-web-with-figma-sites.html

…Unless you want to fail all the WCAGs, create litigation risk, close off opportunities in Europe, engage in reputational harm, and oh yeah, throw up barriers to your customers and users. What am I talking about? Figma announced Figma Sites, letting you publish your Figma designs directly to the web.…

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Rogers Increases ID Verification for New Activations to Reduce Fraud • iPhone in Canada Blog

www.iphoneincanada.ca/2025/05/07/rogers-increases-id-verification-for-new-activations-to-reduce-fraud

Rogers has apparently begun enforcing stricter identity checks for new mobile activations, according to an internal notice seen by iPhone in Canada. The updated process, which took effect on May 6, is part of the company’s push to strengthen customer security and reduce fraud. Although the system and submission process remain unchanged, Rogers employees are

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The True Cost of Inaccessibility and Why Metrics Matter More Than Ever | TestParty

testparty.ai/blog/the-true-cost-of-inaccessibility-and-why-metrics-matter-more-than-ever

Learn how inaccessibility impacts your bottom line and how data-driven accessibility efforts drive ROI, reduce risk, and unlock growth.

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Screen Reader Customization on Mobile : r/RedditEng

www.reddit.com/r/RedditEng/comments/1kccoq2/screen_reader_customization_on_mobile
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We need universal basic income - Karl Groves

karlgroves.com/we-need-universal-basic-income

This is a follow-up to my prior post: "AI is the future of accessibility". There are market changes that will be materializing in the coming years that will be hugely impactful for all white collar jobs. Some say that time period is 3-5 years, others say it is more like a decade. Regardless of timeline,

2025-05-07

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Graph Fundamentals — Part 1: RDF

medium.com/terminusdb/graph-fundamentals-part-1-rdf-60dcf8d0c459

Graph databases are on the rise, but amid all the hype it can be hard to understand the differences under the hood. This is the first…

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Blind Users' Negative Attitudes Towards Paid Apps: Mindsets and the Struggles of Sustainable Development - Accessible Android

accessibleandroid.com/blind-users-negative-attitudes-towards-paid-apps-mindsets-and-the-struggles-of-sustainable-development

Sunday, the 27th of April 2025 marked a major turning point for Tech-Freedom, one of the blind-specific apps on Android, which includes features like a

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Minimum Viable Curiousity

randsinrepose.com/archives/minimum-viable-curiousity

I was in the city a few weeks ago and exclusively used Waymo for the entire trip. My biggest complaint? I needed to walk four minutes to a pick-up spot. Other than that, the car just showed up, traversed San Francisco streets easily, and the cost was reasonable1. Sitting in the back seat watching t

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England’s first community-owned farm introduces ‘Braille Trail’ for visually impaired visitors

www.shropshirestar.com/your-world/2025/05/07/englands-first-community-owned-farm-introduces-braille-trail-for-visually-impaired-visitors

The team at Fordhall Organic Farm, England’s first community-owned farm, in Shropshire are excited to have introduced a ‘Braille Trail’ on-site, providing a tactile experience for visually impaired visitors.

2025-05-06

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A look at search engines with their own indexes

seirdy.one/posts/2021/03/10/search-engines-with-own-indexes
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How decentralized is Bluesky really? -- Dustycloud Brainstorms

dustycloud.org/blog/how-decentralized-is-bluesky
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Re: Re: Bluesky and Decentralization -- Dustycloud Brainstorms

dustycloud.org/blog/re-re-bluesky-decentralization
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Google’s iOS app will use AI to simplify jargon | The Verge

www.theverge.com/news/661695/google-simplify-ai-gemini-feature-ios-app

2025-05-05

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NV Access | In-Process 7th February 2025

www.nvaccess.org/post/in-process-7th-february-2025
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2025-02-03 - Breaking Changes in Lemmy 1.0

join-lemmy.org/news/2025-02-03_-_Breaking_Changes_in_Lemmy_1.0
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REVIEW OF 1984 By Isaac Asimov I

www.newworker.org/ncptrory/1984.htm
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View of InclusiveWeb : A Smart Browser Approach to Enhancing Web Accessibility for Users with Diverse Disabilities

ijsrcseit.com/index.php/home/article/view/CSEIT24106156/CSEIT24106156
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How To Ask Questions The Smart Way

www.catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
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What makes a storage gigabyte? — Michael Kjörling

michael.kjorling.se/blog/2025/what-makes-a-storage-gigabyte
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MasterCard DNS Error Went Unnoticed for Years – Krebs on Security

krebsonsecurity.com/2025/01/mastercard-dns-error-went-unnoticed-for-years
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Texas Launches Upgraded State Of Texas Emergency Assistance Registry (STEAR) Database

content.govdelivery.com/accounts/TXGOV/bulletins/3cd2c66
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The Grug Brained Developer

grugbrain.dev
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NV Access | In-Process 20th January 2025

www.nvaccess.org/post/in-process-20th-january-2025

2025-01-01

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An accessibility update – GTK Development Blog

blog.gtk.org/2025/05/12/an-accessibility-update
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