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Have you ever been mesmerized by movers packing up your furniture, killing full rolls of packaging tape left and right, treating your stuff with care by wrapping it in blankets and sheets of plastic or cardboard?

Happening now and it’s amazing to watch.

The sheer volume of headlines, lawsuits, and commentary surrounding accessibility overlays can be overwhelming to fully grasp.

We made a timeline to help anyone understand and share this rich and cursed saga in digital accessibility.

overlaytimeline.com

How to download all your Amazon ebooks in one go, using Safari on a Mac.

Log into Amazon, and go to you content page, and select Ebooks.

Open a second Safari window with this url to get the Javascript code you need

gist.github.com/lfhbento/338...

If you misplaced a cheese grater, where would you look?

What reverse superstitions exist for when you’ve broken a mirror?

If you know someone named Karaan who lives in NYC and or is visiting and has lost their phone, we found it and have given it to the closest open shop, Beer Witch in Park Slope.

Add alt text to your images you fucking dorks.

It's the bare minimum.

Bare. Fucking. Minimum.

“I’m keeping Twitter and using Bluesky too”

Hear me out, the longer you stay on that platform the longer you amplify its power.

Do not half use Bluesky hoping it will magically be like the Twitter you spent years cultivating.

Invest in the change and cultivate here. You have a new garden!

@bsky.app I did a quick test of the app using TalkBack on android and came across a frustrating accessibility bug. When using a screen reader the content from the feed is still being read even though the user is on the new post screen.

Screen reader output text is shown at the bottom of the video.

Asking for a friend, is there an app or search parameter that exists to locate USPS mailboxes out in the wild (and the friend is me)?

Nothing like starting my day with an earthquake in brooklyn. What the heck?

There’s been a lot of hubbub in the digital accessibility space because a consultancy bought an accessibility overlay company.

After years of ongoing debate and issues with overlays.

Mostly though I wasn’t surprised, I find myself pretty disillusioned with the corporate version of accessibility.

There is a first for everything, I suppose.