Emoji history: the missing years ⌘I Get Info
During my research into vintage Japanese drawing software, I came across some devices that had built in sketch or handwritten memo functions. I bought a coup...blog.gingerbeardman.com
Imagine getting accepted to college, finding an apartment, signing a lease and showing up to discover your room looks like this.
Austin, Texas, is putting a stop to windowless private dorm rooms.
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College students in Austin, Texas, have dwelled in windowless rooms for years − here’s why the city finally decided to ban them
Students in windowless rooms are reporting anxiety, depression and fatigue. A professor of architecture says developers need to let the light shine in.The Conversation
Band Logo Fonts: Discovering the Typography Behind 30 Music Icons
Check out over 30 iconic music band logo fonts. See which fonts shaped legendary band logos and find out how they can inspire your next project!indieground (Indieground Design)
Apple's New AI-Based Accessibility Features Are Pretty Wild
Apple recently announced the accessibility features coming to iOS 18, and they promise to help people with disabilities and those who suffer from things like motion sickness.Lifewire
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Dog carriers built for Brompton bicycles, made in Korea!
just now thought about something
scratch, the 'language' for teachings kids the basics of #programming, has better first class support for async work than a bunch actual programming languages
I have been reading through the State of HTML 2023 results site (2023.stateofhtml.com/) and I am so disappointed in the overall #accessibility efforts — both in the questions and in the code.
This may become a blog post.
I filed 3 issues today, have filed 15 since late 2022, and only 2 have been addressed:
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But these surveys keep pushing problematic info in problematic UIs, giving the wrong impression of… everything.
State of HTML 2023
The 2023 edition of the annual survey about the latest trends in the HTML ecosystem.2023.stateofhtml.com
Everything Microsoft Just Announced: Copilot Plus PCs, Surface Pro and Laptop Running on Qualcomm
Copilot to the nth degree. There's a lot of AI looking over your shoulder in your future.Lori Grunin (CNET)
Microsoft’s Copilot Embraces the Power of OpenAI's New GPT-4o
Microsoft and OpenAI's relationship continues.Imad Khan (CNET)
Amazon Offering Three Months of Kindle Unlimited for Free
Amazon right now is running a three-months-of-free-Kindle-Unlimited-access offer. This should be like sweet hoSovan Mandal (Good e-Reader)
testing three sets of binaural microphones. The Sennheiser for iOS, Roland CS10EM, and sound professionals, master series in-ere
I just got the Roland Mike’s. I am pretty impressed with them. Check out the demo below to see which Mike’s win out in your opinion.  I do not have clips from the Sennheiser’s fr…Drews Sound
You can actually listen to something else entirely if you wish such as a radio if you were at some kind of event but they will come through slightly because obviously the mic drivers are right next to them.
Teens in Flight: Gareth Brown on Braille, Tech, & More
At Bold Blind Beauty, we're launching "Teens In Flight" inspired by Dr. Carol Scholz. For our first feature meet 17-year-old Gareth Brown.Bold Blind Beauty
Inception to Reality: How APH and its Partners Created eBraille OR eBraille: Inception to Reality
A new file standard will soon be available for braille readers! Created by APH and partners around the world, eBraille...Caitlin Stewart-Wilcox (American Printing House)
Scarlett Johansson told OpenAI not to use her voice — and she’s not happy they might have anyway
Scarlett Johansson issued a statement saying that she was “shocked” that OpenAI used her voice for its GPT-4o model after she declined CEO Sam Altman’s request to do so.Jacob Kastrenakes (The Verge)
OREO & SOUR PATCH KIDS Unveil Sweet & Sour Collaboration | Mondelēz International, Inc.
The two iconic brands are teaming up to launch an unexpected snacking mashup.Mondelēz International, Inc
When I was 18 and going to University, I applied for student aid because my parents weren't rich enough to help out. I was denied because I had outstanding debt. From when I was 16 months old. It took a while to get that sorted.
Look. I have kids. Quite a few of them. I love them, and I think they're downright adorable. Regardless, you won't ever see them until they're adults. I talk to them about privacy, and the risks of online life. I think it's important.
Nonconsensual AI Porn Maker Accidentally Leaks His Customers' Emails
A Patreon account that sold nonconsensual AI-generated porn has exposed a list of customer emails to 404 Media.Emanuel Maiberg (404 Media)
Your restaurant has kiosks, and a patron who is blind attempts to use it. Will they be able to make a purchase independently? Is your legal risk low?
Stop by booth #5536 to see the industry-leading and most widely used self-service screen reader software, JAWS for Kiosk.
#Accessibility #DigitalAccessibility #A11y #Kiosks #SelfService #2024RestaurantShow #ADA
Join TPGi and Vispero at the 2024 National Restaurant Association (NRA) Show - TPGi
2024 National Restaurant Association (NRA) Show from May 18 to 21 in Chicago, IL!Anthony Priore (TPGi)
The deskilling of web dev is harming the product but, more importantly, it's damaging our health – this is why burnout happens
Even before the web developer job market became as dire as it is today, I was regularly seeing developers burn out and leave the industry. Some left for good; some only temporarily.www.baldurbjarnason.com
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The next release will bring both Message Replies (XEP-0461) and Message Reactions (XEP-0444)! 🎉
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#AndroidAppRain at apt.izzysoft.de/fdroid today brings you 6 updated and 1 added apps:
* CaptureSposed: Xposed module to disable the screenshot detection API introduced in Android 14
And thanks to NAveen from Fossify, display of the app icon in repo list and details was slightly improved 😍
Enjoy your #free #Android #apps with the #IzzyOnDroid repo 
IzzyOnDroid F-Droid Repository
This is a repository of apps to be used with F-Droid. Applications in this repository are official binaries built by the original application developers, taken from their resp. repositories (mostly Github, GitLab, Codeberg).IzzyOnDroid App Repo
Best intention barriers (ARIA edition)
In my experiences as an auditor (for …marcus.io · Blog of web developer and accessibility consultant Marcus Herrmann
Recall is Microsoft’s key to unlocking the future of PCs
Microsoft’s new Recall feature for Windows 11 logs everything you do on your computer, including listening to meetings, and puts it in a searchable timeline.Umar Shakir (The Verge)
There's an interesting method for creating SSL/TLS client fingerprints called JA3, and I've always wondered what the name stands for. This was a bit unexpected 😅
And now I've discovered there's JA4+ so naturally I went to check what that stands for and yes it means there's one more J.A., because of course!
Who says naming is hard...
Save $40 on These Incredible Shokz OpenRun Pro Bone Conduction Headphones
Grab our favorite bone-conduction headphones while they're on sale ahead of Memorial Day.Adrian Marlow (CNET)
Careful! Downloading some Fire TV apps will now automatically subscribe you to the service by default
Amazon has made a sneaky change to how apps are downloaded on Fire TV devices that is bound to trick some people into unintentionally subscribing to streamiAFTVnews
Deal Alert! Save $90 on 3 Months of DIRECTV STREAM During National Streaming Day | Cord Cutters News
National Streaming Day 2024 is here and cord cutters who are looking for deals won’t have to look further than the latest offer from DIRECTV STREAM.Raymond McCain (Cord Cutters News)
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