if your data is stored in a database that a company can freely read and access (i.e. not end-to-end encrypted), the company will eventually update their ToS so they can use your data for AI training — the incentives are too strong to resist

"It is never a mistake to look for help in different sources". 👈 @codess_aus with Unlocking success: navigating the code of life with github copilot at #ndcSydney

Great overview of A11y in SPA’s by @jessbudd4 at #NDCSydney

“Developers are quite reasonable go and talk to them“ promoting collaboration on digital projects is such a good way to get #a11y support from @jessbudd4 presenting on “Making Single Page Apps Accessible: It's easier than you think” NDC Conferences

A brilliant and innovative use of AI from @jessbudd4 with #a11y testing using GitHub copilot and an impressive prompt! to cite examples where necessary! NDC Conferences

New post on Text Lab about font variant ligatures! Making use of the font-variant-ligatures CSS property gives access to alternate glyphs within fonts that combine one or more glyphs to improve readability. textlab.dev/posts/font-var…

Today I learned: Most browsers ignore autoplay being turned on for a video embed if the sound is not muted. Nice!

A little post about using data-attributes and the CSS Content property for things like Text Effects and why it's problematic for accessibility. Plus, what you can do to make it accessible. textlab.dev/posts/data-att…

Love that the city of Kyoto has live streams of tourist hotspots to gauge the crowd intensity before you visit. Whipped up a site to view them all together on one page for easy checking back at different times of day 😀 kyotocrowdcams.netlify.app

I appreciate the level of detail given to ensure I provide a valid email address. Good work!

I wrote this Format dialog back on a rainy Thursday morning at Microsoft in late 1994, I think it was. We were porting the bajillion lines of code from the Windows95 user interface over to NT, and Format was just one of those areas where WindowsNT was different enough from

Excited to share I'll be speaking at Web Directions Code on making single page applications accessible - and good news, it's easier than you think! Hope to see you there! webdirections.org/code/

✨🆕 New project! ✨ For educational purposes only… I HACKED A CAR IN JAVASCRIPT!!! 📡🛻 I built a web tool to hack wireless devices right from the browser and I used it to run a rolljam/replay attack against my friend's car (with consent of course) and IT WORKED!!! 😃🎉

Center all the things! CSS align-content property can now be used outside of flex and grid. Huzzah! web.dev/blog/align-con…

This new experimental html feature to invoke other elements would be really handy! I love javascript, but I also retiring it for use cases that HTML and CSS can now handle 😍 utilitybend.com/blog/invoking-…

I got to use the new `text-wrap: pretty` CSS today. Where have you been all my life 😍😍😍

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