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conulyIt's simply less readable for everybody, and especially for people who have special difficulty in distinguishing between very similar letter shapes.
But I've also been told that it's a big problem for people who rely on screenreaders, which I've dutifully told other people. Googling would seem to confirm this but - is that really true? I mean, it seems strange to me, and even if it was true that doesn't mean it's still true...?
(On a related note, I've found "Please don't do this, it's an accessibility issue" gets worse responses than "This is an accessibility issue, please don't do it". Can somebody explain this? I do not understand this. Why is this? Why are people like this? Why are people so weird? Why?)
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But I've also been told that it's a big problem for people who rely on screenreaders, which I've dutifully told other people. Googling would seem to confirm this but - is that really true? I mean, it seems strange to me, and even if it was true that doesn't mean it's still true...?
(On a related note, I've found "Please don't do this, it's an accessibility issue" gets worse responses than "This is an accessibility issue, please don't do it". Can somebody explain this? I do not understand this. Why is this? Why are people like this? Why are people so weird? Why?)
You can send mail from France with a stamp that smells like a baguette
For $35,000, you could own the Boston area’s last remaining typewriter shop
Mysterious Scrapbooks Full of Artist Obituaries Found in The Met Archives
The true story behind the kid who went 1940s viral for his week at the cinemas in San Francisco
The Poop Broker
The graying gig economy
Ed Dwight, America's first Black astronaut candidate, becomes oldest person to reach space
For Black Ballerinas, Painting Ballet Slippers Is a Tedious But Essential Ritual
When Dynamite Turned Terrorism Into an Everyday Threat
States Push Back Against Guaranteed Income With New Bans
Shock Miss USA resignations are just the tip of the iceberg, insiders say
New 9/11 Evidence Points to Deep Saudi Complicity (Uh, no shit?)
Toxic Gaslighting: How 3M Executives Convinced a Scientist the Forever Chemicals She Found in Human Blood Were Safe
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Date: 2024-05-21 02:20 pm (UTC)