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schestowitz-TR2Red Hat this morning: "Making applications accessible to disabled users is both good business and often required by law." Open page: "Sorry, you need to enable JavaScript to visit this website." On, the IRONY! https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2022/11/03/nodejs-reference-architecture-part-10-accessibilityNov 03 08:35
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-developers.redhat.com | Node.js Reference Architecture, Part 10: Accessibility | Red Hat DeveloperNov 03 08:35
mjg59_Where's the irony there?Nov 03 08:45
mjg59_There's no conflict between javascript and accessibilityNov 03 08:45
schestowitz-TR2you probably have no partially-sighted friendsNov 03 09:14
schestowitz-TR2iirc, your blog demanded JS tooNov 03 09:15
schestowitz-TR2at one pointNov 03 09:15
schestowitz-TR2I bet aurora doesn't have any algo to pick out people who walk with blind person's stickNov 03 09:16
schestowitz-TR2clownflare js is vastly worse than thisNov 03 09:16
schestowitz-TR2it now only obstructs people with disabilitiesNov 03 09:16
schestowitz-TR2it also obstructs people who want to read in privacyNov 03 09:17
mjg59_I used to work on accessibility softwareNov 03 10:08
mjg59_All the accessibility tech I'm aware of works just fine with browsers running javascriptNov 03 10:09
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schestowitz-TR2misinformation ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/11/02/how-news-deserts-amplify-misinformation-and-could-impact-midterm-elections | Source: Common DreamsNov 03 16:10
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.commondreams.org | Opinion | How 'News Deserts' Amplify Misinformation and Could Impact Midterm Elections | Mekela PanditharatneNov 03 16:10
schestowitz-TR2did not read, but the title makes a lo of senseNov 03 16:10
schestowitz-TR2epo comes to mindNov 03 16:10
techrights-sec1I would guess that the news deserts amplify the damage from the disinformatinoNov 03 16:24
schestowitz-TR2masnick et al call "BS" on the DSH linksNov 03 16:26
schestowitz-TR2*DHSNov 03 16:26
schestowitz-TR2but I didn't not click to read beyond first para Nov 03 16:27
schestowitz-TR2"disinformation", judged by Google, now means "information we don't like aired"Nov 03 16:27
schestowitz-TR2yes, some IS false, but not ALLNov 03 16:27
schestowitz-TR2and I have MANY examples of thisNov 03 16:27
schestowitz-TR2inc. why greenwald LEFT the OmidyarPACNov 03 16:27
schestowitz-TR2they ruppressed factsNov 03 16:27
schestowitz-TR2because it might "help Trump"Nov 03 16:27
schestowitz-TR2apropos, other words lost their meaningNov 03 16:27
schestowitz-TR2sadlyNov 03 16:27
schestowitz-TR2they overgeneraliseNov 03 16:27
schestowitz-TR2it's a powerful tactic Nov 03 16:27
schestowitz-TR2going to post daily links in a bitNov 03 16:28
schestowitz-TR2rianne is doing TMNov 03 16:29
schestowitz-TR2I will hopefully have time to do videos tonightNov 03 16:29
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schestowitz-TR2This is VPN SPAM! Disguised as article (the spam is hidden in the URL). linuxstans = paid-for spam farm in the maNov 03 17:55
schestowitz-TR2king? Let's hope it's a "one-off" https://linuxstans.com/free-vpn-for-linux/BBBNov 03 17:55
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell- ( status 404 @ https://linuxstans.com/free-vpn-for-linux/BBB )Nov 03 17:55
schestowitz-TR2Anoher site selling outNov 03 17:55
schestowitz-TR2many "linux" blog did this recentlyNov 03 17:55
schestowitz-TR2imagine is likeNov 03 17:55
schestowitz-TR2Dear $Some_Linux_SiteNov 03 17:55
schestowitz-TR2blah blah [flattery] we'd like to promote sponsored post Nov 03 17:55
schestowitz-TR2[details]Nov 03 17:55
schestowitz-TR2And some bunch of spamnils take the bait and go with it Nov 03 17:55
schestowitz-TR2this will ruin more and more sitesNov 03 17:55
schestowitz-TR2that baely publish anything and want the "quick buck"Nov 03 17:55
techrights-sec1ackNov 03 18:08
schestowitz-TR2Today we see that TESTS for COVID-19 are DOWN SHARPLY https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/testing?areaType=nation&areaName=England this helps hide the deaths https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/11/02/many-deaths-across-the-uk/ https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/11/01/2022-week-42-by-age/Nov 03 18:35
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell- ( status 403 @ https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/testing?areaType=nation&areaName=England )Nov 03 18:35
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-schestowitz.com » Blog Archive » Dr. John Campbell on Very High Number of Deaths Across the UKNov 03 18:35
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-schestowitz.com » Blog Archive » 2019 Compared to 2022 Week 42 (Based on New ONS Numbers): England and Wales Infant Mortality Rose 13%, in Kids Aged 1-14 It Rose 50%Nov 03 18:35
techrights-sec1ackNov 03 18:47
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