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Carie Fisher
@cariefisher.bsky.social
😻 Accessibility @ GitHub
🎮 HCI PhD candidate a11y + AI
💻 Recovering frontend dev
✨ Star Wars fan (obviously)
💁‍♀️ she/her
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Control contrast for all GitHub themes · community · Discussion #161498
Enhanced contrast settings! 💻 GitHub is committed to being the home for all developers, and that means ensuring our platform is accessible and inclusive for everyone. Today, we're providing improve...
github.com
June 5, 2025 at 5:28 PM
It at least means double laundry 🧺😂
May 15, 2025 at 2:46 PM
First up: Meet Vytautas, a screen reader user who uses VSCode for his work. With GitHub Copilot by his side, coding becomes faster, smoother, & more efficient 💪

For more videos please follow along, share widely, & help us spark conversations around accessibility + AI 💬
github.com/orgs/communi...
How to use GitHub Copilot to edit your code [Day 1] · community · Discussion #159015
Vytautas takes GitHub Copilot with him step-by-step in the editing process of Visual Studio Code. Copilot_Accessibility_Vytautas_FINAL_Captions.mp4 Resources Using GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio C...
github.com
May 12, 2025 at 2:49 PM
GitHub embeds accessibility directly into our Primer components 🤩

In Part 2, @janmaarten.com shares advanced annotation tips to save time + support more teams.

🛠️ Read more: github.blog/engineering/...
Design system annotations, part 2: Advanced methods of annotating components
How to build custom annotations for your design system components or use Figma’s Code Connect to help capture important accessibility details before development.
github.blog
May 9, 2025 at 7:50 PM