[SC 2.4.4] Even more happy that I gave up
I soft relaunched a redesign of a11y-webring.club.
I'm pretty happy with how the design turned out, and even more happy that I gave up on trying to write some gnarly logic to wrangle some proprietary Apple meta tags so they'd play nice with the light/dark/system theme toggles.
Anywhoo, if you're into accessibility and have a website you should consider joining! Webrings are fun.
Vaccine breakthrough means no more chasing strains
Um, did we just solve viruses?
Wound-dependent leg amputations to combat infections in an ant society
Ants do surgery!
The Kowloon Walled City panorama (with English annotations)
"The Kowloon Walled City is famous for having been one of the few structures that defied any sense of reality and survived outside the rule of law."
22 random things that make me tired as a disabled woman
"I am tired of being tired of being tired."
Why public places in India deteriorate over time
"Local ‘insiders’ usually do not see themselves as members of the community, and thus are not too interested in upholding norms."
stares intently at tech
Multiple nations enact mysterious export controls on quantum computers
Huh.
HyperCard Simulator
Man, I had so much fun playing with HyperCard back in the day.
Inconstant Regular
I am very interested in this given that it allows for self-serving customization via variable font properties.
Rapper BG ordered to have all future songs approved by US government
Oh, to be a fly on the wall during one of these review sessions.
CSS Surprise Manga Lines
((((；゜Д゜)))
Bucking tradition at the gay rodeo
"Gay rodeos rebuke old-fashioned ideas of what it means to be a rugged, hypermasculine cowboy — because at the gay rodeo, real cowboys dress in drag and chase down a goat with a pair of underwear."
Massachusetts launches campaign against 'misleading' crisis pregnancy centers
Proud of ya, Mass.
Japan introduces enormous humanoid robot to maintain train lines
Get in the train maintaining robot, Shinji.
Cybercriminals pose as "helpful" Stack Overflow users to push malware
Be the villain.
Presence in Death
"There is something paradoxical in taking the non-decaying body as evidence for a consciousness that transcends the body and physicality."
All the AI links lumped up at the end, because they're all sort of related
Goldman Sachs dropped a big report that does not mess around, and then Ed Zitron broke it down for us. Incalculable, irreparable damage, all for some asbestos.