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Solutionism on 28 June 2021

In which I talk about why fallbacks are good.
Criticism pushes the web forward on 08 May 2021

It may not be easy, but it is important to include perspectives outside your own.
Queuing up on 25 April 2021

Meetings are better with queues. Here’s why.
Accessible front-end components: claims vs reality on 02 April 2021

Not all ‘accessible components’ are created equal. Find out which will work best for our end users with this checklist.
Why it's good for users that HTML, CSS and JS are separate languages on 25 November 2020

A response to an idea to merge HTML, CSS and JavaScript into one language.
22281 on 07 July 2020

My browser blocked 22281 trackers since July, 2019.
Minimum Viable Data Collection on 09 March 2020

What if more website-owners used Minimum Viable Data Collection as their strategy for complying with privacy regulations?
More accessible defaults, please! on 01 March 2020

Useful HTML elements like date inputs and <video> could make the web a much better place, if browser accessibility bugs in their implementations were prioritised.
Could browsers fix more accessibility problems automatically? on 04 February 2020

Let’s explore which accessibility issues browsers could fix automatically!
Meaning without markup: Accessibility Object Model on 22 July 2019

Proposals for the Accessibility Object Model include a new way to convey semantics: without markup, directly in JavaScript. This post looks at the proposals and their current status.