[SC 2.4.4] It's pretty groundbreaking stuff
One of my coworkers has been putting in a lot of time making accessibility improvements happen for GitHub's CLI application, and it's finally released! They're looking for feedback, if you're the kind of person who'd benefit from this sort of thing.
It's pretty groundbreaking stuff, and helps to set precedent for others to model.
Be a Good Link
I like this a lot.
Mephistopheles and the original sin
And speaking of links.
A Secret Web
And even more speaking of links!
108 billion pixels scan of Johannes Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring
These are always so cool to see, but they're almost always Western art.
Historians dispute Bayeux tapestry penis tally after lengthy debate
"Anatomically fulsome" sure is a turn of phrase.
Flowers of the Sky
"Depictions spanning almost a whole millennium - in chronological order - of comets, meteors, meteorites and shooting stars."
The Justice Department ended a decades-old school desegregation order. Others are expected to fall
oh.
The ancient psychedelics myth: ‘People tell tourists the stories they think are interesting for them’
"We imagine how we want to use psychedelics and then project those imaginings on to cultures we know little about."
Harassed by Assassin’s Creed gamers, a professor fought back with kindness
She should 100% not have to do this, but also I applaud it.
Opinion: The Dangerous Illusion of Climate Resilience
"The shift toward adaptation was not accidental. Rather, it reflects a deeper unwillingness within wealthy nations to disrupt entrenched economic systems built on fossil fuels and consumerism."
Scientists Taught Pet Parrots to Video Call Each Other—and the Birds Loved It
I'd do a Zoom call with a parrot.
Cruise Missile Mail
Literally delivers what it promises.
Death is the policy
We are so cooked.
Why More CEOs Are Heading for the Exit
Those poor wittle babies.
Internet Roadtrip
A Google Maps streetview-style game where you decide to drive, honk the horn, or tune the radio by voting.
I Randomly Decided To Pay Off A School’s Lunch Debt. Then Something Incredible Happened.
"There’s a peculiar form of impostor syndrome that comes with accidental advocacy."
People Are Losing Loved Ones to AI-Fueled Spiritual Fantasies
aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
My Brain Finally Broke
This hits hard.
Maga’s era of ‘soft eugenics’: let the weak get sick, help the clever breed
Death cult.
Rejoice! Carmakers Are Embracing Physical Buttons Again
I feel vindicated here.