Amy
@click2carney.bsky.social
Digital accessibility specialist. #a11y Freelance web developer & consultant. Mom. Visually-impaired. Climate concerned. Librarian in an earlier life. #AlaskaSky
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Amy
@click2carney.bsky.social
· Nov 8
Welcome 👋 new followers! I mostly skeet about web accessibility & web dev/design. Sometimes I share about Alaska and crochet. I’m off and on, as I rebalance my virtual and IRL priorities. Also on Mastodon.
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And those 36 authors and 3 editors (who also wrote chapters) have a combined total of 600+ years in the #accessibility and #Disability advocacy space. Thank you @aardrian.bsky.social for being an author and for so much support beyond that. #DigitalAccessibilityEthics
Hey! @lflegal.bsky.social, @rejinae.bsky.social, and @chanceyfleet.bsky.social gathered 36 authors to write about ethics in digital accessibility.
Chapters, authors (I’m one of them), pre-order:
www.routledge.com/Digital-Acce...
Out 26 March 2026.
#DigitalAccessibilityEthics #accessibility #a11y
Chapters, authors (I’m one of them), pre-order:
www.routledge.com/Digital-Acce...
Out 26 March 2026.
#DigitalAccessibilityEthics #accessibility #a11y
November 12, 2025 at 3:57 PM
And those 36 authors and 3 editors (who also wrote chapters) have a combined total of 600+ years in the #accessibility and #Disability advocacy space. Thank you @aardrian.bsky.social for being an author and for so much support beyond that. #DigitalAccessibilityEthics
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With just about 1 day to go, we've now scheduled the videos for all #id24 sessions.
You can find the YouTube link for each session in our schedule inclusivedesign24.org/2025/schedule/ and in the dedicated playlist for this year www.youtube.com/playlist?lis... #accessibility #a11y #inclusiveDesign
You can find the YouTube link for each session in our schedule inclusivedesign24.org/2025/schedule/ and in the dedicated playlist for this year www.youtube.com/playlist?lis... #accessibility #a11y #inclusiveDesign
Inclusive Design 24 (#id24)
A free 24-hour online community event on accessibility and inclusion
inclusivedesign24.org
September 23, 2025 at 11:19 PM
With just about 1 day to go, we've now scheduled the videos for all #id24 sessions.
You can find the YouTube link for each session in our schedule inclusivedesign24.org/2025/schedule/ and in the dedicated playlist for this year www.youtube.com/playlist?lis... #accessibility #a11y #inclusiveDesign
You can find the YouTube link for each session in our schedule inclusivedesign24.org/2025/schedule/ and in the dedicated playlist for this year www.youtube.com/playlist?lis... #accessibility #a11y #inclusiveDesign
Helpful tips for offering access to low vision programming students in the classroom. These are useful tips for any type of class, I think. #a11y veroniiiica.com/teaching-r-p...
Tips For Teaching R Programming To A Low Vision Student
I have low vision and a degree in computational and data sciences, here are my tips for introducing R programming to a low vision student.
veroniiiica.com
September 23, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Helpful tips for offering access to low vision programming students in the classroom. These are useful tips for any type of class, I think. #a11y veroniiiica.com/teaching-r-p...
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Your table might look fine, but can people with disabilities actually use it? Learn how to code more accessible tables: blog.pope.tech/2023/08/22/b...
Beginner's guide to accessible tables - Pope Tech Blog
Learn the difference between data and layout tables, how to approach complex tables, and how to make tables accessible.
blog.pope.tech
September 17, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Your table might look fine, but can people with disabilities actually use it? Learn how to code more accessible tables: blog.pope.tech/2023/08/22/b...
Power’s out downtown! #Juneau #AlaskaSky 🌬️ 🍂
September 17, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Power’s out downtown! #Juneau #AlaskaSky 🌬️ 🍂
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Autumn colors spreading across the tundra in Denali National Park. This was taken Tuesday morning (9/2/2025), with the first hints of snow from the previous week still clinging to the ridges above.
#alaska #fallfoliage #autumn #denali
#alaska #fallfoliage #autumn #denali
September 4, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Autumn colors spreading across the tundra in Denali National Park. This was taken Tuesday morning (9/2/2025), with the first hints of snow from the previous week still clinging to the ridges above.
#alaska #fallfoliage #autumn #denali
#alaska #fallfoliage #autumn #denali
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Alan Heikkila's post is a great reminder that simplicity is key in web accessibility. Clean, semantic HTML is the foundation of an inclusive web. Let's prioritize clarity over cleverness in our code.
a11yblog.com/2025/08/06/w...
#WebAccessibility #HTML #A11y #WebDev #DigitalAccessibility
a11yblog.com/2025/08/06/w...
#WebAccessibility #HTML #A11y #WebDev #DigitalAccessibility
When HTML Speaks Clearly
As a developer, I love solving problems. But when I leaned into accessibility, I discovered a new appreciation for the elegance of HTML. All the layers of backend and frontend engineering are…
a11yblog.com
September 3, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Alan Heikkila's post is a great reminder that simplicity is key in web accessibility. Clean, semantic HTML is the foundation of an inclusive web. Let's prioritize clarity over cleverness in our code.
a11yblog.com/2025/08/06/w...
#WebAccessibility #HTML #A11y #WebDev #DigitalAccessibility
a11yblog.com/2025/08/06/w...
#WebAccessibility #HTML #A11y #WebDev #DigitalAccessibility
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Looking for a digital accessibility job? Or looking to hire someone for an accessibility role? A11yjobs is a digital accessibility job board.
www.a11yjobs.com
www.a11yjobs.com
Find Digital Accessibility Jobs on A11yjobs.com
Discover top jobs in digital accessibility, including web accessibility, ARIA, WCAG, Section 508, ADA compliance, and more. Join the A11y community with roles on a11yjobs.com.
www.a11yjobs.com
September 3, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Looking for a digital accessibility job? Or looking to hire someone for an accessibility role? A11yjobs is a digital accessibility job board.
www.a11yjobs.com
www.a11yjobs.com
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What designers think UX is: sick ass animations that tap into 300% of your CPU to perform the perfect element transition that's keyframed for the most delightful ease curve
What UX is: make the text bigger and let people hold the thing
What UX is: make the text bigger and let people hold the thing
Designing for seniors: better grip.
Hand functions deteriorate with age, often making it harder to hold things without a large grip area.
Homer Audio Player allows adding screen margins to increase the area to hold.
#elderly #seniors #aging #accessibility #uxdesign #elderlycare #technology
Hand functions deteriorate with age, often making it harder to hold things without a large grip area.
Homer Audio Player allows adding screen margins to increase the area to hold.
#elderly #seniors #aging #accessibility #uxdesign #elderlycare #technology
September 1, 2025 at 4:22 AM
What designers think UX is: sick ass animations that tap into 300% of your CPU to perform the perfect element transition that's keyframed for the most delightful ease curve
What UX is: make the text bigger and let people hold the thing
What UX is: make the text bigger and let people hold the thing
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HTML Developers: Please Consider – in the year of 2025
html5accessibility.com/stuff/2025/0...
#a11y #HTML
html5accessibility.com/stuff/2025/0...
#a11y #HTML
HTML Developers: Please Consider – in the year of 2025 – HTML Accessibility
html5accessibility.com
August 27, 2025 at 1:29 PM
HTML Developers: Please Consider – in the year of 2025
html5accessibility.com/stuff/2025/0...
#a11y #HTML
html5accessibility.com/stuff/2025/0...
#a11y #HTML
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This was pushed out with a rushed security review, a coerced and unwilling engineering team, and in full opposition to our supposed company values.
If you don't want it, tell them. Social media and support forums. Leadership won't listen to employees. github.blog/changelog/20...
If you don't want it, tell them. Social media and support forums. Leadership won't listen to employees. github.blog/changelog/20...
Grok Code Fast 1 is rolling out in public preview for GitHub Copilot - GitHub Changelog
Grok Code Fast 1 will be available as an opt-in public preview for GitHub Copilot Pro, Pro+, Business, and Enterprise plans in Visual Studio Code. Rollout will be gradual —…
github.blog
August 27, 2025 at 1:24 PM
This was pushed out with a rushed security review, a coerced and unwilling engineering team, and in full opposition to our supposed company values.
If you don't want it, tell them. Social media and support forums. Leadership won't listen to employees. github.blog/changelog/20...
If you don't want it, tell them. Social media and support forums. Leadership won't listen to employees. github.blog/changelog/20...
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As we were picking berries this weekend, my partner said, "All over Alaska, people are doing the same thing."
The kinship of Alaska is special.
The kinship of Alaska is special.
August 25, 2025 at 12:40 AM
As we were picking berries this weekend, my partner said, "All over Alaska, people are doing the same thing."
The kinship of Alaska is special.
The kinship of Alaska is special.
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60 days to go!
WP Accessibility Day 2025
24 hours, global, free, focused on making the web work for everyone.
Dates: Oct 15-16
2025.wpaccessibility.day
#WPAD2025 #WPA11yDay #Accessibility #WordPress
WP Accessibility Day 2025
24 hours, global, free, focused on making the web work for everyone.
Dates: Oct 15-16
2025.wpaccessibility.day
#WPAD2025 #WPA11yDay #Accessibility #WordPress
August 16, 2025 at 1:58 PM
60 days to go!
WP Accessibility Day 2025
24 hours, global, free, focused on making the web work for everyone.
Dates: Oct 15-16
2025.wpaccessibility.day
#WPAD2025 #WPA11yDay #Accessibility #WordPress
WP Accessibility Day 2025
24 hours, global, free, focused on making the web work for everyone.
Dates: Oct 15-16
2025.wpaccessibility.day
#WPAD2025 #WPA11yDay #Accessibility #WordPress
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The University of Alaska Anchorage may host up to 750 people on its campus in connection with a Friday summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
UAA set to host up to 750 US and Russian delegates for Putin-Trump summit
The White House asked the university to help host delegates amid a shortage in hotel rooms.
www.adn.com
August 15, 2025 at 2:15 AM
The University of Alaska Anchorage may host up to 750 people on its campus in connection with a Friday summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
What?!? TIL that my local public library has comics and graphic novels to check out as a digital resource. My middle schooler is so happy.
#Juneau #reading #booksky
juneapublibakfc.librarypass.com
#Juneau #reading #booksky
juneapublibakfc.librarypass.com
August 13, 2025 at 4:53 PM
What?!? TIL that my local public library has comics and graphic novels to check out as a digital resource. My middle schooler is so happy.
#Juneau #reading #booksky
juneapublibakfc.librarypass.com
#Juneau #reading #booksky
juneapublibakfc.librarypass.com
A helpful explanation on why Juneau continues to experience glacial outbursts and flooding.
alaskaclimate.substack.com/p/juneaus-gl...
alaskaclimate.substack.com/p/juneaus-gl...
Juneau's Glacial Lake Outburst Flooding
Climate-change driven annual occurrence near Juneau, Alaska
alaskaclimate.substack.com
August 13, 2025 at 3:56 PM
A helpful explanation on why Juneau continues to experience glacial outbursts and flooding.
alaskaclimate.substack.com/p/juneaus-gl...
alaskaclimate.substack.com/p/juneaus-gl...
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I've just started up the @ktoopublicmedia.bsky.social Juneau Glacial Outburst Flooding livestream: www.youtube.com/live/adw9frm...
LIVE: Juneau, Alaska - Glacial Outburst Flood 2025
YouTube video by KTOO Public Media
www.youtube.com
August 11, 2025 at 5:04 AM
I've just started up the @ktoopublicmedia.bsky.social Juneau Glacial Outburst Flooding livestream: www.youtube.com/live/adw9frm...
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The tribe has already ratified the declaration and the Juneau Assembly will hold a special meeting next Friday at noon to do the same.
Juneau issues preemptive disaster declaration ahead of glacial outburst flood
Officials say issuing the declaration before the flood could speed up recovery efforts after.
www.ktoo.org
August 8, 2025 at 9:42 PM
The tribe has already ratified the declaration and the Juneau Assembly will hold a special meeting next Friday at noon to do the same.
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I've just updated my article about the pending Trump-Putin meeting here in Alaska. It's worth noting that this will be the first-ever visit by a sitting Russian leader to Alaska: alaskabeacon.com/2025/08/08/t... #akleg #Alaska
Trump to meet Putin next week in Alaska, he says on social media | Alaska Beacon
President Donald Trump will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Aug. 15 in Alaska, Trump said in a social media post Friday.
alaskabeacon.com
August 8, 2025 at 11:18 PM
I've just updated my article about the pending Trump-Putin meeting here in Alaska. It's worth noting that this will be the first-ever visit by a sitting Russian leader to Alaska: alaskabeacon.com/2025/08/08/t... #akleg #Alaska
Alaska says NO #AlaskaSky
UPDATE: President Trump has been pushing to broker an end to the war in Ukraine since he took office. But it hasn't been quick or easy.
Trump says he will host Putin in Alaska next Friday to talk about Ukraine
President Trump has been pushing to broker an end to the war in Ukraine since he took office. But it hasn't been quick or easy.
n.pr
August 8, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Alaska says NO #AlaskaSky