Daniel Souza
@danielsouza.bsky.social
BBQ Specialist. Design Researcher. Information Architect. Loud brazilian. Coffee snob. Writes about ux, collaboration, asynchronous work and food. Teaches service design at Experience Haus and lives in São Paulo danielsouza.org
Me: This code is not accessible Dev: It's AI generated Me: Ok, but you're still responsible for it
barack obama is giving a speech in front of a microphone in front of american flags .
Alt: Obama is giving a speech and making a "that makes no sense" gesture to a reporter's question.
media.tenor.com
The @TetraLogical.com team has released a new set of videos to help everyone design and build more accessible websites; Accessible Building Blocks for Web: https://tetralogical.com/blog/2026/02/06/accessible-building-blocks-for-web-videos/ #accessibility #a11y #UX #design #build #code
My book, Accessibility For Everyone, is now free and online as a website. accessibilityforeveryone.site The book was first published by A Book Apart in 2017 but it holds up! It covers web accessibility for designers, developers, content folks, and really everyone who works in tech.
Accessibility For Everyone by Laura Kalbag
Read the book online for free.
accessibilityforeveryone.site
Traditional proverb: A watched DNS record never propagates
Ana Rodrigues@ohhelloana.blog · 9mo agoCurrent status: waiting for a DNS TXT record to propagate 🫠
Everybody thinks 'https://' stands for 'hypertext transfer protocol secure' but it actually stands for 'head to this place, sucka' followed by a colon and two laser sounds
I'm excited to release Just the Browser! It helps you remove AI features, ads, shopping integrations, and other annoyances from desktop web browsers. This project includes configuration files, a simple setup script, and guides for manual installation. It supports Chrome, Firefox, and MS Edge.
Just the Browser - Just the Browser
Remove AI features, telemetry data reporting, sponsored content, product integrations, and other annoyances from web browsers.
justthebrowser.com
Subscribe to Pavel's great text-based podcast
Pavel@spavel.bsky.social · 9mo agoIt was my goal to enter 2026 with 2026 subscribers for my user experience design newsletter, The Product Picnic. Currently we are only in 1969, which while a great year is somewhat short of the goal. Help me bring my newsletter into the present!
Feels like a metaphor for *something* or other.
James Vincent@jjvincent.bsky.social · 10mo agoanother robot highlight for 2025: man wearing humanoid mocap suit kicks himself in the balls
Delighted to contribute to the HTMLHell advent calendar. I explained how screen readers don’t always announce what’s visually on screen - through the medium of burritos: www.htmhell.dev/adventcalend... Thanks to experts @matuzo.at and @hidde.blog for making sure the burrito was structurally sound.
Don't leave the screen reader hungry - HTMHell
A collection of bad practices in HTML, copied from real websites.
htmhell.dev
One of the many reasons AI can't produce good writing is it can't hate its own writing. It can't think to itself "Maybe I'm illiterate" during the writing process. And that's essential
User needs first Service design second Operating model third Technology fourth This order is still reversed way too often.
The first edition of Conversational Design is available as a free download. I think more people should read it before they go making every interface into chatbots. www.mulebooks.com/conversation...
Conversational Design — MULE BOOKS
The interaction design book that explains why chatbots tend to suck
mulebooks.com
Existe algo mais cretino e antiquado do que uma fila virtual para comprar ingressos? Cadê a galera de infraestrutura dessas empresas?
One minor take-away from the NYC mayor's race for those concerned with AI/synthetic media and its effects on politics and elections might be that, in this particular instance, the guy who made a malicious deepfake lost and the guy who made authentic videos won.
Ninguém merece esse Witcher picolé de chuchu #netflix
@irisvanrooij.bsky.social, Professor of Computational Cognitive Science, reveals AI slop being used by #ScienceDirect, and, unsurprisingly, getting it wrong. "Stochastic regurgitation" is just the best term for what these programs do. irisvanrooijcogsci.com/2025/08/12/a...
AI slop and the destruction of knowledge
Cite as: van Rooij, I. (2025) AI slop and the destruction of knowledge. This week I was looking for info on what cognitive scientists mean when they speak of ‘domain-general’ cognition. I was curio…
irisvanrooijcogsci.com
Study of 1,091 professional women in hybrid jobs finds in a typical month, 29% reported experiencing discrimination in the office vs 18% when working from home. The contrast was sharp for younger women (under 30) and women who worked mostly with men. theconversation.com/remote-work-...
Remote work reduced gender discrimination — returning to the office may change that
For many women, going back to the office can mean stepping back into environments where gender bias is more pronounced.
theconversation.com
‘Nobody crashes markets better than me. Believe me. I do tremendous crashes.’
Huh, TIL there’s an <output> element, and it can be used to display the result of user inputs in a screen-reader-friendly way! I can think of a bunch of places I should be using this 😄 denodell.com/blog/html-be...
HTML’s Best Kept Secret: The output Tag
Make your dynamic content accessible by default with the HTML tag that time forgot.
denodell.com
I have so much respect for Greta Thunberg because she easily could have coasted on speaking gigs and Davos appearances for the rest of her life
We are thrilled to announce that our NEW Large Language Model will be released on 11.18.25.
Apenas o pikachu numa roda de capoeira no protesto contra a PEC da bandidagem em Salvador
