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How to Get Around Paywalls on Major Websites | HackerNoon

Paywalls serve to financially support journalism while providing access to quality content, but there are methods to bypass them without breaking any rules.

The Ultimate Celebrity Photographer

Kevin Mazur's access to major music events showcases his status as a premier photographer for iconic artists.

Why it's time for museums to take risks-or risk obsolescence

Museums must innovate to share collections effectively, meeting the evolving needs of audiences.

Finnegan Shannon's provocative work champions art world access for disabled people

Finnegan Shannon's artwork fosters access and inclusion for the disabled community, urging society to rethink approaches to accessibility.

Op-Ed | The mayor's shrinking parks budget is a blow to New York's most vulnerable | amNewYork

City parks face inequitable funding distribution, impacting accessibility and maintenance.
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Takeaway 1: The article discusses the importance of JavaScript and cookies for a website to function properly.
Takeaway 2: The article mentions the need to check browser settings to ensure JavaScript and cookies are enabled and not blocked.

Bloomberg

To ensure access, browser settings must allow JavaScript and cookies and avoid blocking. Support team contact for more help.

Bloomberg

Takeaway 1: The article discusses the importance of JavaScript and cookies for a website to function properly.
Takeaway 2: The article mentions the need to check browser settings to ensure JavaScript and cookies are enabled and not blocked.

Bloomberg

To ensure access, browser settings must allow JavaScript and cookies and avoid blocking. Support team contact for more help.
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Yale adopts "test-flexible" admissions policy

Yale University adopts test-flexible policy allowing AP and IB exam submission.
Middle ground decision on standardized testing addresses diversity and access.

I felt like an FBI agent': the author who infiltrated the art world

Bianca Bosker's book, Get The Picture, is a humorous and insightful account of her experience working in the contemporary art world.
She faced challenges in gaining access and building relationships with art world insiders, who were wary of her intentions.

Study: There have been 65,000 pregnancies from rape in anti-abortion states

The Supreme Court's decision to cease upholding the right to legal abortion has created abortion deserts in certain areas of the United States.
A new study estimates that there have been over 64,000 pregnancies resulting from rape in states that have banned abortion.

Technology for social good: how digital artists are using their work to promote inclusivity

Artists are exploring new territory for what digital art can be and who it can reach.
Gray Area Festival focused on building access and inclusivity into the creative process of digital art.

Bloomberg

Telemedicine visits increased by 145% in the first quarter of 2020 compared to 2019.
Challenges in telehealth include disparities in access and reimbursement policies.

My UX Good Resolution for 2024

Resolutions should focus on pleasurable activities
Learning 3D design and accessibility training are important professional goals

THIRDKIND's Abigail Collection Makes Art Furniture Accessible

ThirdKind Studio, a digital fabrication shop in NYC, has launched their own furniture brand called THIRDKIND.
The debut collection, the Abigail Set, is a collaborative effort with Office for Tangible Space, and focuses on accessibility and sustainability.

Dear (future) designer: understand why touch matters

Fitts's Law states that the time required to reach a target area is determined by the size of the target and its distance from the starting point.
Designers can use Fitts's Law to create interfaces that are both visually appealing and user-friendly.

Harnessing Modern IT to Power Life-Saving Medical Advances

Data processing advancements in healthcare
Improved storage and accessibility in healthcare

Boost your accessibility skills with the CPACC Exam

The CPACC exam is a foundational exam in accessibility knowledge and covers broad topics across many domains.
Studying for and passing the CPACC exam gives you perspective on disabilities, assistive technologies, and integrating accessibility into organizational processes.

Boost your dropdown accessibility with aria-expanded. Implementations in vanilla JavaScript and React

The aria-expanded attribute is used to indicate whether a dropdown is open (aria-expanded="true") or closed (aria-expanded="false")
There are multiple ways to close a dropdown, including clicking on the dropdown button, focusing out of the dropdown, or clicking on anything outside the dropdown

Digitization Puts Many at a Disadvantage

Digitization disadvantages weaker, disabled, and older people
Analog devices are often more user-friendly than digital ones

How to Back Up Your Emails in Gmail, Outlook, and iCloud

Backing up emails is important to ensure access to your digital collection of messages.
Forwarding emails to a backup account is a simple way to backup your emails.

Wellness Chatbots Are New Workplace Benefit

Chatbots that hold therapist-like conversations and wellness apps that deliver depression and other diagnoses or identify people at risk of self-harm are become a part of many employers' healthcare benefits.

Why flights between Newfoundland and Europe have Labrador Inuit shaking their heads | CBC News

Two Inuit leaders in Labrador are calling on the Newfoundland and Labrador government to chip in for flights to their fly-in communities as the province becomes the latest to support leisure travel to and from international destinations.

How to take advantage of Chrome's side panel

When it comes to apps that I've used for over a year or so - such as the Chrome browser -I can be very boring.

Sickle cell patient's journey leads to landmark approval of gene-editing treatment

"The therapy has really transformed my life more than I could have ever imagined," Victoria Gray, the first person to receive the CRISPR gene-editing treatment tellls NPR.

Peek inside Joe Biden's campaign fundraisers, where big money mingles with old jokes in swanky homes

President Joe Biden is accelerating his fundraising efforts for the upcoming election, with fundraisers attended by wealthy donors taking place across the country.
Fundraisers offer a rare glimpse into the lives of the country's wealthiest and most influential individuals, with attendees paying top dollar for access to President Biden.

Want a Synthesizer? Go Ahead, Take One.

Synth Library NYC is a volunteer-run lending library that provides access to a collection of 73 synthesizers to any New Yorker who signs up.
The library aims to create a community around the joy of playing synthesizers and believes that the tactile experience of flipping switches and turning knobs cannot be replicated by computer software.

PrEP: Preventative HIV drug highly effective, study says

PrEP, a drug that prevents HIV infection, has been confirmed as highly effective in a real-world study.
The study found that PrEP reduced the chances of getting HIV by 86%, with clinical trials suggesting 99% effectiveness.
The Terrence Higgins Trust calls for easier access and increased awareness of PrEP, particularly among minority groups.
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