35 years ago I wrote to NASA asking for some info for a school project. I can’t remember exactly what I wrote but one day I got a very full envelope through the door ...

They might assume, and not without reason, that such regulations that exist could be thrown to one side. And it’s pretty clear that many organisations will quite happily stop giving a flying fuck about a whole raft of customers if they are not forced to.

@Lord_Arse *He* was infuriating? What would that make Janet, then?

@wesbos Worth noting that if the dialog * has an accessible name (e.g. from a visible heading "Account Info") and * is exposed as a dialog (role="dialog") ... you could just have aria-label="close", and keep the verbosity down for screen reader users

Trying to do 'work stuff' with a US colleague who apologised for telling me something that was (mildly) incorrect, and used the phrase "sorry I have post-election terror brain". There is going to be a lot of that, I think.

Video description: Simon Pegg (Spaced) simply saying "What a prick"

"When auditors provide advice on accessibility issues, it's primarily about the HTML used. But do frontend developers actually know HTML these days? Is the advice falling through a remediation gap?" Great #a11y article from Doug Abrams on the TPGi blog:

Great stuff from Ricky on PDFs: #a11y

With alt text.

@thebillygregory So ... you got axed?

@_aaronbnb Just add it to the pile

@csswizardry That's a solid wall of kudos there, Harry.

@_aaronbnb Oh is wasn’t casting judgment. I just can’t miss the opportunity of a pun.

@DefenceU I Stand With Ukraine. I find it astounding that anyone could not.

@Rennie_Ltd @seanmcdonald01 Now do ‘Graham’

RT @Halcruttenden: Why didn't you marry an English wife? Sometimes, only someone from outside the country will take on the impossible jobs.…

Note: wasn't getting rid of this, just found it while clearing things out :)

@bmay Heading is missing a comma. Top quality proof-reading there.