Stuart
@sturit.bsky.social
front-end developer, accessibility advocacy, CSS, design, horror, castles, ruins, coasts, rivers, forests, clouds, shoegaze, noise, and indie pop
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“A threat model for accessibility on the web”
alice.boxhall.au/articles/a-t...
A deep, well-researched & cited piece detailing systemic failures down the web stack (standards bodies, browsers vendors, etc) which marginalize #accessibility and its voices — but with proposed solutions.
#a11y
alice.boxhall.au/articles/a-t...
A deep, well-researched & cited piece detailing systemic failures down the web stack (standards bodies, browsers vendors, etc) which marginalize #accessibility and its voices — but with proposed solutions.
#a11y
A threat model for accessibility on the web - Alice
A explanation of the primary threat to accessibility on the web, and a call to action for the web standards community
alice.boxhall.au
October 2, 2025 at 1:29 PM
“A threat model for accessibility on the web”
alice.boxhall.au/articles/a-t...
A deep, well-researched & cited piece detailing systemic failures down the web stack (standards bodies, browsers vendors, etc) which marginalize #accessibility and its voices — but with proposed solutions.
#a11y
alice.boxhall.au/articles/a-t...
A deep, well-researched & cited piece detailing systemic failures down the web stack (standards bodies, browsers vendors, etc) which marginalize #accessibility and its voices — but with proposed solutions.
#a11y
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New in Chrome DevTools: Instantly check CSS feature compatibility with Baseline!
Chrome DevTools now displays the Baseline status for CSS properties right in the Elements panel - Baseline gives you clear info about which web features are ready to use today.
Chrome DevTools now displays the Baseline status for CSS properties right in the Elements panel - Baseline gives you clear info about which web features are ready to use today.
August 22, 2025 at 6:04 PM
New in Chrome DevTools: Instantly check CSS feature compatibility with Baseline!
Chrome DevTools now displays the Baseline status for CSS properties right in the Elements panel - Baseline gives you clear info about which web features are ready to use today.
Chrome DevTools now displays the Baseline status for CSS properties right in the Elements panel - Baseline gives you clear info about which web features are ready to use today.
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Ooooh heading selector!
…And that’s not all! See developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/M... for more features, fixes, and tooling updates.
Firefox 142 for developers - Mozilla | MDN
This article provides information about the changes in Firefox 142 that affect developers.
Firefox 142 was released on August 19, 2025.
developer.mozilla.org
August 22, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Ooooh heading selector!
Oh, yes!! Cardiacs!! ❤️
CARDIACS - WOODENEYE - 2025 SINGLE
YouTube video by abcglobus
www.youtube.com
August 1, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Oh, yes!! Cardiacs!! ❤️
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How can designers make websites more inclusive and accessible?
Design Beyond Barriers brings different short guides that answers questions designers might have around accessibility: how to choose the right typeface, what do I need to know about colors, etc.
designbeyondbarriers.com/
Design Beyond Barriers brings different short guides that answers questions designers might have around accessibility: how to choose the right typeface, what do I need to know about colors, etc.
designbeyondbarriers.com/
June 25, 2025 at 12:30 PM
How can designers make websites more inclusive and accessible?
Design Beyond Barriers brings different short guides that answers questions designers might have around accessibility: how to choose the right typeface, what do I need to know about colors, etc.
designbeyondbarriers.com/
Design Beyond Barriers brings different short guides that answers questions designers might have around accessibility: how to choose the right typeface, what do I need to know about colors, etc.
designbeyondbarriers.com/
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My #GoogleIO talk "What's new in web UI" is live!
Learn about new native HTML & CSS APIs that make it possible to build 3 common (but complex) UI patterns:
1. Customizable select menus
2. Carousels
3. Hover cards
No JS = less jank, better perf, and much better DX
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTCI...
Learn about new native HTML & CSS APIs that make it possible to build 3 common (but complex) UI patterns:
1. Customizable select menus
2. Carousels
3. Hover cards
No JS = less jank, better perf, and much better DX
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTCI...
What's new in web UI
YouTube video by Chrome for Developers
www.youtube.com
May 23, 2025 at 12:47 PM
My #GoogleIO talk "What's new in web UI" is live!
Learn about new native HTML & CSS APIs that make it possible to build 3 common (but complex) UI patterns:
1. Customizable select menus
2. Carousels
3. Hover cards
No JS = less jank, better perf, and much better DX
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTCI...
Learn about new native HTML & CSS APIs that make it possible to build 3 common (but complex) UI patterns:
1. Customizable select menus
2. Carousels
3. Hover cards
No JS = less jank, better perf, and much better DX
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTCI...
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This Thursday, May 15th, is Global Accessibility Awareness Day. As the website states, the "purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access and inclusion," specifically for people with disabilities.
#GAAD #GAAD2025
#GAAD #GAAD2025
GAAD
Thursday, May 15, 2025, help us celebrate the 14th Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)! The purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access and inclusion, ...
accessibility.day
May 12, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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If you live in:
● Alaska
● Alabama
● Arkansas
● Florida
● Georgia
● Indiana
● Iowa
● Kansas
● Louisiana
● Missouri
● Montana
● Nebraska
● South Carolina
● South Dakota
● Texas
● Utah
● West Virginia
You should be SCREAMING at your state's Attorney General to drop the case.
dredf.org/protect-504/
● Alaska
● Alabama
● Arkansas
● Florida
● Georgia
● Indiana
● Iowa
● Kansas
● Louisiana
● Missouri
● Montana
● Nebraska
● South Carolina
● South Dakota
● Texas
● Utah
● West Virginia
You should be SCREAMING at your state's Attorney General to drop the case.
dredf.org/protect-504/
February 11, 2025 at 3:23 AM
If you live in:
● Alaska
● Alabama
● Arkansas
● Florida
● Georgia
● Indiana
● Iowa
● Kansas
● Louisiana
● Missouri
● Montana
● Nebraska
● South Carolina
● South Dakota
● Texas
● Utah
● West Virginia
You should be SCREAMING at your state's Attorney General to drop the case.
dredf.org/protect-504/
● Alaska
● Alabama
● Arkansas
● Florida
● Georgia
● Indiana
● Iowa
● Kansas
● Louisiana
● Missouri
● Montana
● Nebraska
● South Carolina
● South Dakota
● Texas
● Utah
● West Virginia
You should be SCREAMING at your state's Attorney General to drop the case.
dredf.org/protect-504/
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Second talk at #FFConf was @tink.uk, an insightful look at AI and accessibility (you owe it to yourself to watch this): youtu.be/Ij-GLix2QUQ
More talks coming out next Monday.
More talks coming out next Monday.
2. AI and Accessibility: the Good, the Bad, and the Bollocks / Léonie Watson / FFConf 2024
YouTube video by Remy Sharp
youtu.be
February 3, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Second talk at #FFConf was @tink.uk, an insightful look at AI and accessibility (you owe it to yourself to watch this): youtu.be/Ij-GLix2QUQ
More talks coming out next Monday.
More talks coming out next Monday.
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Saying something is fully accessible as a misnomer! Accessibility isn’t a finish line or guarantee. Yet we often see products labeled as “fully accessible“- why is this a misconception and what can we do to course correct without losing confidence?
#A11y
soren.medium.com/the-myth-of-...
soren.medium.com/the-myth-of-...
The Myth of ‘Fully Accessible’
Embracing access as action
soren.medium.com
January 31, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Saying something is fully accessible as a misnomer! Accessibility isn’t a finish line or guarantee. Yet we often see products labeled as “fully accessible“- why is this a misconception and what can we do to course correct without losing confidence?
#A11y
soren.medium.com/the-myth-of-...
soren.medium.com/the-myth-of-...
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January 27, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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Interactive dyscalculia persona 👩🏻💼
Follow Helena as they try to pay for car mileage using an inaccessible service.
Thanks to Faye Gardner and the HMRC accessibility team.
So happy to be involved in this.
Follow Helena as they try to pay for car mileage using an inaccessible service.
Thanks to Faye Gardner and the HMRC accessibility team.
So happy to be involved in this.
January 14, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Interactive dyscalculia persona 👩🏻💼
Follow Helena as they try to pay for car mileage using an inaccessible service.
Thanks to Faye Gardner and the HMRC accessibility team.
So happy to be involved in this.
Follow Helena as they try to pay for car mileage using an inaccessible service.
Thanks to Faye Gardner and the HMRC accessibility team.
So happy to be involved in this.
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Follow up!
Just over a week ago I asked you all what the title #DesignEngineer meant to you, and *a lot* of you responded.
I took some time to collate these thoughts, chew on them and provide some resources y'all kindly shared:
Just over a week ago I asked you all what the title #DesignEngineer meant to you, and *a lot* of you responded.
I took some time to collate these thoughts, chew on them and provide some resources y'all kindly shared:
Is 2025 the Year of the ‘Design Engineer’?
What is a Design Engineer and is it the right name. Let's explore this role and it's contributions to Design Systems.
zeroheight.com
January 13, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Follow up!
Just over a week ago I asked you all what the title #DesignEngineer meant to you, and *a lot* of you responded.
I took some time to collate these thoughts, chew on them and provide some resources y'all kindly shared:
Just over a week ago I asked you all what the title #DesignEngineer meant to you, and *a lot* of you responded.
I took some time to collate these thoughts, chew on them and provide some resources y'all kindly shared:
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“…it means you have the skills to think of them, design them, and implement them.”
Is 2025 the Year of the ‘Design Engineer’?
What is a Design Engineer and is it the right name. Let's explore this role and it's contributions to Design Systems.
zeroheight.com
January 13, 2025 at 3:16 PM
“…it means you have the skills to think of them, design them, and implement them.”
20 albums that have stayed with me or influenced me. One album per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge
20/20 - Belle and Sebastian: The Life Pursuit
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge
20/20 - Belle and Sebastian: The Life Pursuit
December 24, 2024 at 9:08 PM
20 albums that have stayed with me or influenced me. One album per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge
20/20 - Belle and Sebastian: The Life Pursuit
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge
20/20 - Belle and Sebastian: The Life Pursuit
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My talk, "When #Figma and #CSS Layout Meet", from
@smashingconf.com Antwerp is now on YouTube! I dive into the common issue of designers and developers having different mental models for layout—especially grids—which can lead to misunderstandings. Watch here: youtu.be/SDXCC3D7cTE?...
@smashingconf.com Antwerp is now on YouTube! I dive into the common issue of designers and developers having different mental models for layout—especially grids—which can lead to misunderstandings. Watch here: youtu.be/SDXCC3D7cTE?...
December 23, 2024 at 3:20 PM
My talk, "When #Figma and #CSS Layout Meet", from
@smashingconf.com Antwerp is now on YouTube! I dive into the common issue of designers and developers having different mental models for layout—especially grids—which can lead to misunderstandings. Watch here: youtu.be/SDXCC3D7cTE?...
@smashingconf.com Antwerp is now on YouTube! I dive into the common issue of designers and developers having different mental models for layout—especially grids—which can lead to misunderstandings. Watch here: youtu.be/SDXCC3D7cTE?...
20 albums that have stayed with me or influenced me. One album per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge
19/20 - Napalm Death: Mentally Murdered (an EP, but anyway...)
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge
19/20 - Napalm Death: Mentally Murdered (an EP, but anyway...)
December 23, 2024 at 6:45 PM
20 albums that have stayed with me or influenced me. One album per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge
19/20 - Napalm Death: Mentally Murdered (an EP, but anyway...)
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge
19/20 - Napalm Death: Mentally Murdered (an EP, but anyway...)
20 albums that have stayed with me or influenced me. One album per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge
18/20 - Bread: Bread
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge
18/20 - Bread: Bread
December 22, 2024 at 3:01 PM
20 albums that have stayed with me or influenced me. One album per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge
18/20 - Bread: Bread
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge
18/20 - Bread: Bread
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Received such a nice shoutout in the @zeroheight.com advent calendar that I have cried off 20% of my eyeliner 😭😭😭
zeroheight.com/blog/the-des...
zeroheight.com/blog/the-des...
The Design System Advent Calendar — a big design systems resource wrapup
A little holiday post wrapping up the best design systems resources that we use regularly. Happy holidays!
zeroheight.com
December 19, 2024 at 6:06 PM
Received such a nice shoutout in the @zeroheight.com advent calendar that I have cried off 20% of my eyeliner 😭😭😭
zeroheight.com/blog/the-des...
zeroheight.com/blog/the-des...
20 albums that have stayed with me or influenced me. One album per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge #shoegaze
17/20 - My Bloody Valentine: Loveless
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge #shoegaze
17/20 - My Bloody Valentine: Loveless
December 21, 2024 at 10:00 AM
20 albums that have stayed with me or influenced me. One album per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge #shoegaze
17/20 - My Bloody Valentine: Loveless
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge #shoegaze
17/20 - My Bloody Valentine: Loveless
20 albums that have stayed with me or influenced me. One album per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge
16/20 - Manic Street Preachers: Gold Against the Soul
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge
16/20 - Manic Street Preachers: Gold Against the Soul
December 20, 2024 at 2:37 PM
20 albums that have stayed with me or influenced me. One album per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge
16/20 - Manic Street Preachers: Gold Against the Soul
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge
16/20 - Manic Street Preachers: Gold Against the Soul
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Don't compare your work to what Design Systems Teams of 15 built in 5 years and as many iterations.
Don't compare your work to cleaned up "success" stories.
Don't compare your work to stuff from completely different contexts.
Listen to your users and build the right Design System for them.
Don't compare your work to cleaned up "success" stories.
Don't compare your work to stuff from completely different contexts.
Listen to your users and build the right Design System for them.
November 27, 2024 at 3:45 PM
Don't compare your work to what Design Systems Teams of 15 built in 5 years and as many iterations.
Don't compare your work to cleaned up "success" stories.
Don't compare your work to stuff from completely different contexts.
Listen to your users and build the right Design System for them.
Don't compare your work to cleaned up "success" stories.
Don't compare your work to stuff from completely different contexts.
Listen to your users and build the right Design System for them.
albums that have stayed with me or influenced me. One album per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge
15/20 - Entombed: Clandestine
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge
15/20 - Entombed: Clandestine
December 19, 2024 at 8:18 PM
albums that have stayed with me or influenced me. One album per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge
15/20 - Entombed: Clandestine
#20days #20albums #MusicChallenge
15/20 - Entombed: Clandestine