He/him. JavaScript Programmer. Accessibility. Opinions are my own. Likes are not an endorsement (I use that to bookmark).

Stolen Nipmuck/Mohegan land
Joined June 2008
Paul Grenier retweeted
Apple has broken aria-describedby #a11y in Safari for form <input> controls! The aria-describedby text is no longer announced! It works on a <button> still but now it adds the word "description" before speaking the aria-describedby value. pauljadam.com/demos/aria-des…
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Expanding my team. Open to full remote (US). factset.wd1.myworkdayjobs.co…
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documentation debt is technical debt
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Please. Designers. Stop overusing text-overflow:ellipsis;
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Talking through designs with designers as if I were testing accessibility brings a lot of insights for everyone. I love this work.
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I'm looking for a volunteer to co-maintain a11ysupport.io. I just haven't been able to devote enough time to it. Responsibilities: help craft expectations for features, add new tests, keep test results updated, and manage contributions/issues.
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“Tennessee aims to levy fines starting at $1 million up to $5 million on school districts each time one of their teachers is found to have “knowingly violated” state restrictions on classroom discussions about systemic racism, white privilege, and sexism.” edweek.org/leadership/a-5-mi…
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“I can’t understand why the racists who just tried to destroy the electoral process won’t help us pass a law to prevent racists from destroying the electoral process.” - The Democratic Party
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Paul Grenier retweeted
"It's time to make accessibility the first class citizen it deserves to be" Check out GAAD.foundation to see how @joedevon and @Jennison plan to keep GAAD alive every day of the year! #GAAD #Accessibility #a11y
I don't believe that form input validity is boolean. There should be at least 3 states: - Valid - Invalid - I literally just started typing, can you at least wait until I'm done before you yell at me
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anarchism functional programming 🤝 state is inherently dangerous and should be eliminated
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Paul Grenier retweeted
I keep losing momentum with @SelfDefinedApp and I'm realising it's because I can't do everything myself (also depression! and executive dysfunction!). If you'd like to help me with an open source dictionary, here are some things we need. 👇🏽 Thread
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you’re telling me a cis teen built this chapel?
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Paul Grenier retweeted
We're hiring a Senior Accessibility Engineer! Are you passionate about Accessibility in web dev? Come work with me at @squarespace! I personally love the dedication to #a11y, empathy, and beautiful design here -- and I hope you will too ✨ squarespace.com/careers/jobs…
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I've seen this language get credited to various Code of Conduct teams at various times as it's spread around the web. I'm the original author of it, and it first appeared in the Geek Feminism Code of Conduct.
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