Enjoying testing my accessibility knowledge with these IAAP CPACC practice quizzes! Shoutout to @ashleypeacock.bsky.social for the helpful resource 🌠 a11yconsultant.com

Everyone will become disabled at some point in their life, either temporarily or permanently. Disability rights are human rights. #DefendTheADA

Sara Nović@novicsara.bsky.social · 2y ago

If you want historical context on how this happens. I've got a primer teed up for you here #DefendtheADA buttondown.com/signs+wonder...

Tens and hundreds of thousands of Georgians don’t sleep for almost two weeks, stay out in cold, often get immersed in water cannons and gas under cold, then go to work every day to get the little income they have, and then again to the rallies. It’s a lot of personal sacrifice.

Russia's economy is slowing, proxy regime in Syria collapses, Georgians are resisting, Ukrainians continue to weaken Russia's military, and Romania showing us all the right way to deal with Russia's election attacks. Oh and Russia added another dictator collectible to Moscow

Russia’s Decline: Weak Economy, Failing Allies, and Rising Resistance

Russia has had a very bad few weeks.

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Shining a light on injustices and brutality is crucial in the fight for democracy. Consider donating to the brave media outlets in #Georgia! 🇬🇪🇪🇺 www.gofundme.com/f/help-media...

Donate to Help Georgia’s media survive an authoritarian crackdown, organized by Dominik Cagara

UPDATE (5 December 2024): Georgia’s fragile democracy is fa… Dominik Cagara needs your support for Help Georgia’s media survive an authoritarian crackdown

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OC Media@ocmedia.bsky.social · 2y ago

Groups of masked attackers targeted journalists, opposition members, and government critics during the Tbilisi protests. More: oc-media.org/groups-of-ma...

It's getting boiling hot in Georgia. As Titushky (regime thugs) beat people and the patrol police ignores the citizens, people began arguing with the patrol police to hand over weapons to them if they cannot defend the citizens themselves. #terrorinGeorgia #GeorgiaProtests

#GeorgiaProtests ✊

Anonymous@youranoncentral.bsky.social · 2y ago

Protests continue day and night through out Georgia, people have not lost momentum despite the extremely violent pro-Russia repression which has left hundreds injured or arrested. #georgiaprotests 🎥 David Kantaria

This is a good thread about how to write effective alt text for your posts! #AccessibilityTips #AltText #A11y

Deven Rue 🏳️‍🌈🏴‍☠️@devenrue.com · 2y ago

Alt text needs to convey what is in the image but how flowery or detailed should you be? Generally, the description needs to match the importance of the image. If the focus of the post is the image, give it a detailed description. If it's just decorative, write that. However, for other things....

Accessibility tip: capitalise each word in your hashtags, #LikeThis! This helps visually impaired users, whose assistive technologies will be better able to announce the hashtags as distinct words. And it helps with readability for sighted users, too! #AccessibilityTips #MakeTheWorldAccessible

Blind Bob k 👨‍🦯@blindbobk.bsky.social · 2y ago

To all the awesome people using #AltText on their images, I love you. You make me feel included. Thanks. One other quick tip. capitalize the first letter of each word in your hashtags. #Blind #VisuallyImpaired #ScreenReader #FuckTrump

Dude this is amazing! Makes me want to build something for Bluesky now

Rose 🌹@rose.bsky.team · 2y ago

You wanted starter packs to be searchable. Our engineers are busy keeping us online, so in the meantime, an independent developer built a new searchable library of starter packs. This is the beauty of building in the open 🦋

The number of times I have nearly accidentally hit the middle finger emoji is far too high 😅

Andri Braun 🜬💻🌈@neonbinary.com · 2y ago

I love how Jira has a "misclick here to maybe destroy your career" emoji reaction

Thanks for the #accessibility tip @hunterdphoenix.bsky.social done ✔️ 👍

Hunter D Phoenix 🐦‍🔥🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿@hunterdphoenix.bsky.social · 2y ago

I appreciate all of you who use the Alt-text description for the images you post. As a blind dude I feel so much more included here. For those of you who forget: Did you know there’s a reminder in Settings/Accessibility to toggle on & then it won’t let you post image without Alt-text. Thanks 🙏😎

Me: I really should stop procrastinating and finish rebuilding my portfolio website. Also me: *researches cool hover animations for an hour* #WebDesignerProblems