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September 23, 2026

[SC 2.4.4] My shift starts in 10 minutes

I'm helping to run Inclusive Design 24 again this year! If you're not familiar, it's a 24-hour long virtual conference of talks on accessibility and inclusive design. 24 talks, all free.

My shift starts in 10 minutes and continues until midnight East Coast US time! Tune in and we can have a fun parasocial experience.


Return to Sender: Accessible Voting and the Fight Over Mail-in Ballots
And speaking of Inclusive Design 24, here's another banger from Crystal.

Rocky Horror Vivification Interfaces
I love Sci-Fi Interfaces' deep breakdowns and am absolutely loving them taking on Rocky Horror.

Texas police department ordered closed for failing to provide any benefit to community
Waggles eyebrows

Effective altruism is worse than traditional philanthropy in the way it excludes the extreme poor in the global south.
"The easiest way to see this, is for some effective altruist to come to a place like Busoga, only two years after one of their “most effective” charities has exited, to see how much of their work (if any) still exists."

Your corner of the internet
"A personal website can be literally anything you want it to be. And that’s the point"

Blade Star Wesley Snipes Reveals Surprising Origin for Iconic Catchphrase
We recently re-watched Blade and looked up the origin of the historic ice-skating uphill line, and it is better than you could ever imagine.

I don't like passkeys
I too don't like thing.

English: a vs an
What a pretty visualization.

Reducing Website Carbon Emissions
It's really fucking funny that this agency audited their own site and then spun "we write shit code" into a case study.

Human brain is two separate organs, Stanford Medicine-led research finds
Whoa.

The Dunning-Kruger effect in accessibility
"Essentially, like a developer, when an organisation’s accessibility maturity is low, there is no way for it to measure its own capabilities. Because, the people who could measure it aren’t there or aren’t included."

Weeds tend not to grow where they can't take root
Reading this article after reading it linked to from here and here.

Microsoft patents system to freeze games and inject ads during downtimes — watching commercials earns ad-free playtime credits
Again, we see a model of a future nobody wants.

‘A perfect symbiosis’: planting vines and other ways hot cities are creating cool spaces
More of this, please.

71% of Americans Say They’re Completely Exhausted
I'm tired, boss.

Garbage Trucks Now Have AI Cameras To Score Your House and Clock Code Violations
Points up to the last link.

CSS-Only Custom Elements
This guy gets it.

Nobody Asked for a Crab Chair
"All I ask is that instead of sitting in their corporate labs, bouncing ideas off each other, they get out into the real world."

Tokyo’s Hidden Gem: Tokyo Philly Philadelphia Eagles Bar in Japan
Go birds.

Attention is all you have
"The good thing is that this intentional internet is still around. It has just been a bit buried below the corporate web, but it’s not very hard to find."

A Necessary History of the Oddest Letter: W
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