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fromCSS-Tricks
1 day ago

CSS Elevator: A Pure CSS State Machine With Floor Navigation | CSS-Tricks

A pure-CSS elevator state machine uses @property-typed custom properties, counters, and pseudo-classes to animate floors, directions, and timing without JavaScript.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 day ago

How to Attend IFA Berlin 2025: Watch the Future Unfold at Europe's Hottest Tech Expo - Yanko Design

IFA Berlin 2025 runs September 5–9 at Messe Berlin with expanded accessibility, major tech unveilings, revamped ticketing, and enhanced visitor comfort and crowd management.
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 days ago

Resident Evil Requiem Director Explains Why He Opted For Two Camera Modes This Time Around

Resident Evil Requiem will offer both first- and third-person camera modes to make the game more accessible to players who find first-person horror too intense.
fromwww.archdaily.com
2 days ago

UH Infonavit Santa Fe Community Park / AMASA Estudio

Located at the western edge of Mexico City, the project developed by AMASA Estudio in the INFONAVIT Santa Fe Housing Unit faced one of the most complex contexts within the set of interventions carried out in 2024. This unit presents a particular condition: having been built on a ravine area, the buildings are situated on uneven terrain, with considerable slopes that hinder both connectivity and accessibility among them.
Design
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
3 days ago

Jerry Garcia Amphitheater Getting $300,000 for Stage Upgrades, New Paved Walkways

SF Rec and Parks approved $290,000 in upgrades to McLaren Park's Jerry Garcia Amphitheater for accessibility, seating, pathways, electrical, and restroom improvements.
fromCSS-Tricks
3 days ago

A Radio Button Shopping Cart Trick | CSS-Tricks

This post covers a design referred as infinite selection. Metaphorically infinite. Here's how it works: That's right, you click an item and it jumps right into the shopping cart, complete with a smooth transition that shows it happening. You can add as many items as you want! And guess what: all of it is done in CSS - well, except the part that keeps count of selected items - and all it took is a combination of radio form inputs in the markup.
Web development
fromApartment Therapy
3 days ago

Bathtubs Are Being Replaced with Something Far More Practical, and I'm So Glad About It

Homeowners are replacing bathtubs with larger, groutless showers for accessibility, easier cleaning, and modern aesthetics.
#public-toilets
JavaScript
fromjQuery Script
3 days ago

Smooth, Responsive, Infinite Scrolling Carousel Plugin - GSAP Marquee

Lightweight GSAP-based plugin creates smooth, responsive, endlessly looping horizontal marquees with controls, accessibility, and multiple-instance support.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Gym-goers ditch morning jog for fitness events'

More gym-goers are signing up for fitness competitions, ranging from obstacle courses to high intensity competitions and races, which combine cardiovascular exercise and strength training. Experts say the boom is driven by younger generations seeking connection as much as competition, with many of these workout devotees belonging to online fitness tribes of amateur athletes of all sizes and shapes. Women are entering events once dominated by men, while over-45s are signing up in increasing numbers.
Running
Vue
fromVue.js Jobs
4 days ago

Senior Frontend Engineer - UI Developer at CC Staffing International - VueJobs

Senior frontend UI developer building performant, accessible, scalable web interfaces with Astro and Vue.js, collaborating across design and backend.
fromTheregister
4 days ago

Axel Springer is fighting the wrong battle at the wrong time

Axel Springer claims ad-blockers illegally modify copyrighted pages; courts now reconsider whether ad blocking infringes copyright, affecting filtering, accessibility, and user control.
fromZDNET
6 days ago

Master these 48 Windows keyboard shortcuts and finish work early

Mastering Windows 11 keyboard shortcuts boosts productivity by replacing mouse clicks; key categories include productivity, accessibility, navigation, and file management shortcuts.
fromTime Out New York
1 week ago

Get a free look at the new Delacorte Theater during a public walkthrough this weekend

The facelift is no small thing. The 1962 landmark now boasts reclaimed redwood exteriors (from old NYC water towers), wider seats, 20 more ADA-accessible spots, new ramps, lifts and dressing rooms that are finally air-conditioned. Even the bathrooms got an overhaul-cheers to the Central Park Conservancy for more stalls in the women's restroom. Call it accessibility, sustainability and comfort in one neatly cued act.
Arts
fromZDNET
1 week ago

Android's latest update can force apps into dark mode - how to see it now

That frustration might soon be over, as the latest beta version of Android 16 is bringing expanded support for dark mode -- including apps that don't have it built in. Also: Your Android phone just got a major upgrade for free - including these Pixel models In a recent developer blog post , Google announced that Android 16 QPR2 Beta 1 can "intelligently invert the UI of apps that appear light despite users having selected the dark theme."
Mobile UX
fromianVisits
1 week ago

London's weekly railway news

London Underground A second entrance for the Northern line's joint-newest tube station, at Battersea Power Station, looks ready to open very shortly. ianVisits Cockfosters might be known for its gnomes - but a few stations down the Piccadilly line you'll find another horticultural quirk: a transport-themed garden inside a passimeter. Londonist Meet the migrant Tube workers resisting Labour's deportation plans Socialist Worker
London
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 week ago

Spider-Like Off-Road Vehicle by French Architect Now in Production - Yanko Design

The Swincar is a spider-inspired electric off-road vehicle with articulated, pendulum-suspended independent wheels that maintain traction across extreme terrain and is now in commercial production.
fromRAIN News
1 week ago

Sounds Profitable announces major changes as Podcast Movement merger locks in

Sounds Profitable merged with Podcast Movement, consolidating flagship events, appointing new editorial leadership, expanding research and partner working groups, and eliminating paid virtual tickets.
#inclusive-design
fromcraigabbott.co.uk
1 week ago

"Best practice" is just your opinion

Calling accessibility issues "best practice" makes them appear optional and leads to real barriers being ignored despite real-world consequences.
Social justice
fromNew York Amsterdam News
1 week ago

Harlem Independent Living Center celebrates 35th anniversary of serving disability community

Harlem Independent Living Center expanded renovated offices and provides comprehensive independent-living services and advocacy for Harlem's disability community.
#bart
SF LGBT
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

Free "Oaklash" Pride Party: Drag Show + DJs (Oakland)

Oaklash will celebrate Oakland Pride with diverse performances, music, and accessibility features including ASL interpretation.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 week ago

When Crisis Becomes Canvas: The Q Timex 1972 Time Machine Reissue Proves Accessible Design Never Goes Out of Style - Yanko Design

Q Timex 1972 Time Machine Reissue symbolizes innovative design born from crisis and underscores the importance of accessibility in contemporary watchmaking.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Michael Sheen says prospects for actors from poorer backgrounds quite scary'

The pathways for aspiring actors from poorer communities have largely collapsed, making it difficult to break into the industry.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Tallest subway platform in NYC among 60 stations set to finally get elevators: 'They're climbing Mount Everest'

Every day, New Yorkers hike the stairs up this station like they're climbing Mount Everest, struggling to catch the train on time.
Brooklyn
SF music
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

Free Shakespeare in the Park 2025 at SF's McLaren Park (Aug. 30-Sept. 7)

Free Shakespeare in the Park presents "The Two Gentlemen of Verona" in McLaren Park, focused on accessibility and community engagement.
Public health
fromianVisits
1 week ago

Greater Anglia streamlines assistance booking for disabled and older passengers

Greater Anglia is the first UK train operator to introduce a streamlined booking process for disabled and older passengers requiring assistance.
Mobile UX
fromWIRED
1 week ago

WIRED Tests Dozens of Air Purifiers a Year. Here's What We, and You, Should Look For

Accessibility features like handles and wheels are essential for moving air purifiers easily.
Design
fromwww.archdaily.com
1 week ago

Lost Villa Huanglong Island Lighthouse Hotel / WJ STUDIO

WJ STUDIO's design for the Huanglong Island Lighthouse Hotel addresses the unique accessibility challenges of the remote Shengsi archipelago.
US politics
fromStreetsblog
1 week ago

Aging 1930s Boardwalk, Lack of Elevators a US Open Nightmare for Disabled Tennis Fans - Streetsblog New York City

Accessibility issues at the U.S. Open hinder wheelchair and mobility-impaired fans, with significant barriers at the transit stations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Patients in England given more access to crucial health checks out of hours

Patients in England can now access diagnostic tests like MRI scans and endoscopies in the evenings and weekends.
Video games
fromInverse
1 week ago

5 Years Ago, One Battle Royale Game Proved Guns Weren't The Point

Fall Guys redefined battle royale by prioritizing fun, accessibility, and humor over competition.
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 weeks ago

In Bend, Oregon, Outdoor Adventure Belongs to Everyone

Bend, Oregon, renowned for outdoor adventure, boasts over 300 sunny days and offers activities like climbing, kayaking, and skiing, catering to all outdoor enthusiasts.
Travel
#mta
#transportation
#wcag
Renovation
fromApartment Therapy
2 weeks ago

I Tried This Smart Fix for Dead Upper Cabinet Storage Space, and It's Been a Game-Changer

A pull-down shelving system enhances kitchen cabinet accessibility and maximizes storage space.
UX design
fromCSS-Tricks
2 weeks ago

On Accessibility Conformance, Design Systems, and CSS "Base" Units | CSS-Tricks

Accessible web experiences require components designed to work collectively rather than in isolation.
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

These smart glasses use AI to help low-vision users

Envision's Ally Solos Glasses, priced at $399, are designed for blind and low-vision users and equipped with features like text reading and object recognition.
Gadgets
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Augusta National ditches the masses in a quest for higher revenues

Sporting events increasingly cater to luxury and exclusivity, impacting local culture and accessibility for average fans.
#elearning
fromeLearning
2 weeks ago
E-Commerce

Inclusive eLearning with Adobe Captivate- A Complete Accessibility Guide - eLearning

Adobe Captivate 12.5 enhances eLearning through advanced accessibility features and AI-powered tools for inclusive course design.
fromeLearning
1 month ago
Online learning

Top Trends in eLearning Shaping the Future of Learning 2025 - eLearning

Digital transformation is profoundly reshaping education, with eLearning increasing accessibility and changing traditional teaching methodologies.
#journalism
UX design
fromMedium
2 weeks ago

Gut feeling, adopting the AI label, new UX process, genAI in research

Abduction is essential for insights, hypothesis formation, and anticipating user confusion in design and research.
NYC real estate
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Tall order: NYC's tallest subway station to get elevators, putting accessibility on the ascent

The Smith-9th Street subway station will soon have elevators, improving accessibility for commuters.
Elevators will alleviate the difficult climb to the platform for disabled individuals, seniors, and families.
Digital life
fromMedium
1 month ago

Designing Games for Players with Cognitive Impairments: Lessons from the Lab

Cognitive abilities among players with schizophrenia vary widely, requiring tailored accessibility in game design.
fromCareer Karma
3 weeks ago

The Benefits of Remote Work for People with Disabilities

Remote work helps bridge the employment gap for individuals with disabilities, offering greater job accessibility and reducing the employment and wage gaps prevalent in traditional workplaces.
Video games
fromGameSpot
3 weeks ago

Ninja Gaiden 4 Is The Ninja Gaiden Game You're Hoping It Will Be

Ninja Gaiden 4 allows players to customize their gameplay experience, catering to both veterans and newcomers.
fromFuncheap
3 weeks ago

SF's Cartoon Art Museum's "Pay What You Wish" Day (First Tuesdays)

The Cartoon Art Museum showcases diverse cartoon art and offers interactive experiences for all ages.
US politics
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

Coding error blamed after parts of Constitution disappear from US website

Sections of the U.S. Constitution were temporarily deleted from a government website, affecting accessibility to critical parts of the founding document.
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Cities clearly have a sidewalk problem. It's less clear who should fix it

"Don't underestimate how sexy sidewalks are," says Locantore.
Mobile UX
from48 hills
4 weeks ago

From polka to 'Wicked,' Deaf Dance Fest shows diversity of expression - 48 hills

Hunter emphasizes the importance of a Deaf-led organization in presenting the work of Deaf artists. Without proper access, many Deaf artists struggle to communicate their vision effectively.
SF LGBT
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

How To Serve Caviar Like You Know What You're Doing - Tasting Table

Chef Shaun Heggart has been serving caviar at his Michelin-starred restaurants for several decades, making it accessible for all to enjoy.
Food & drink
fromCbsnews
3 weeks ago

Michigan man aims to bring adult changing tables to public spaces

Adult changing tables are necessary for individuals with disabilities, improving their access to public spaces.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

The Most Popular Beach in the U.S. This Summer Isn't in Florida or California

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is the most desired out-of-state beach destination among Americans this summer.
Mobile UX
fromHackernoon
4 months ago

Designing for Intelligence, Efficiency, and Accessibility | HackerNoon

AI has transformed user experience design by emphasizing intelligence, efficiency, and accessibility.
Design
fromMedium
3 weeks ago

This One Skill Separates Good Designers from Great Ones

Design is now accessible with tools like Figma, allowing for quick creation of polished results without the need for coding.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Women at the helm: an all-female sailing weekend on the Norfolk Broads

When the cry of Come about! came about, my jobs were to trim the jib and not get hit by the boom. Oh, and to enjoy the ride.
Women
EU data protection
fromMedium
1 month ago

How to sell the European Accessibility Act to your boss

Non-compliance with the European Accessibility Act can result in fines for businesses selling in the EU.
Mobile UX
fromMedium
1 month ago

AI won't kill UX-we will

The focus should shift from blaming tools to improving questions about work processes, values, and innovation.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Hunter Noack and His Piano Have Reached the Mountaintop

Hunter Noack has embarked on an unusual journey, transporting a thousand-pound 1912 Steinway concert grand piano to unlikely outdoor locations for his In A Landscape project.
Music
Apple
fromCreative Bloq
1 month ago

Stop obsessing over Apple, designers: IKEA is where it's at

IKEA democratizes design with joy and practicality, contrasting Apple's luxury approach to consumer electronics.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Tate Modern announces late-night weekend openings

Karin Hindsbo, director of the Tate Modern, stated, "Over the last decade, Tate Modern Lates have become a cornerstone of London's nightlife, especially among young Londoners who want to make the most of their city's dynamic cultural scene."
London music
Running
fromMission Local
1 month ago

A woman-owned running store prepares for Sunday's SF Marathon

Running Wylder, founded by Katie Douglas, promotes accessibility and community in running through events like Slow Jam Sundays.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Powerboat driver dies after crashing into houseboat during race in Suffolk

The Independent provides essential coverage on key issues including reproductive rights, climate change, and the financial activities of prominent figures like Elon Musk.
UK news
fromianVisits
1 month ago

TfL wraps eight transport services in new look for 25th anniversary

The wrapped designs reflect the distinctive style of TfL's year-long anniversary poster campaign and feature the words 'Making every journey matter for 25 years' as a nod to TfL's ethos and the milestone anniversary.
London
SF music
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Hannah Bahng: The Misunderstood World Tour (Regency Ballroom)

The Misunderstood World Tour is scheduled for November 18, 2025, in San Francisco.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

How xU3O8 Token Is Redefining Uranium Investment & Unlocking A New Generation of Investors | HackerNoon

The introduction of the xU3O8 token marks a significant shift in uranium investment access, allowing fractional ownership and lower minimum investments to engage retail investors.
Cryptocurrency
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

Spectrum introduces ASL interpreting services at stores in Bay Ridge, Park Slope and more * Brooklyn Paper

Spectrum launches virtual American Sign Language interpreting services at 20 stores, including 4 in Brooklyn, for deaf and hard of hearing customers.
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Improv Night: "Big-Time Birdhouse" Comedy Show (Mission)

This show features a unique opportunity where local improv artists come together in new teams for a night of entertainment, highlighting talented performers from across the Bay.
SF music
fromMedium
1 month ago

How to sell the European Accessibility Act to your boss

Non-compliance with the European Accessibility Act incurs fines for sellers in the EU starting June 28, 2025.
Public health
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

Silicon Valley grad students could shift careers due to loan limits - San Jose Spotlight

Challenging funding changes for graduate students threaten accessibility for low-income and minority aspiring medical professionals.
fromTheregister
1 month ago

GitHub backtracks on removal of 'super good' command palette

GitHub has reinstated the command palette after developer feedback emphasized its importance to workflows.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Visually impaired Beyonce fan hits out at 'dehumanising' demand to give up cane at Tottenham stadium gig

A visually impaired fan faced dehumanizing treatment after being asked to surrender her cane to access a VIP area at a concert.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

NWMLS launches voice-activated home search tool

Finding Homes enhances real estate accessibility through voice interaction, catering to various user needs.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Visually impaired Beyonce fan 'dehumanised' at gig

Esther Obigbesan, a visually impaired Beyoncé fan, described her experience at the concert as dehumanizing after being asked to give up her cane to access the VIP area.
Social justice
fromCSS-Tricks
1 month ago

A Primer on Focus Trapping | CSS-Tricks

Focus trapping maintains focus within an element, vital for accessible modal dialogs.
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Free PresidiGo Shuttle | Downtown to Presidio

PresidiGo Shuttle provides accessible transportation in the Presidio for visitors, residents, and employees with two services: Downtown and Around the Park.
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Free PresidiGo Shuttle | Downtown to Presidio

PresidiGo Shuttle offers free, accessible transportation for park visitors, residents, and employees with two services: Downtown and Around the Park.
fromEuro Weekly News
1 month ago

Barcelona's New T-Metropolitana

Barcelona introduces the T-metropolitana digital card, replacing the Tarjeta Rosa for seniors, disabled individuals, and low-income riders with a modern, contactless solution.
History
fromMedievalists.net
1 month ago

Caerphilly Castle Reopens After Major Medieval Makeover - Medievalists.net

Caerphilly Castle reopens following extensive conservation, featuring a restored Great Hall and improved accessibility with modern exhibits.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
1 month ago

Library Lines: Tech Exchange to provide help at Contra Costa branches

The Contra Costa County Library is partnering with Tech Exchange to offer drop-in tech support at three branches, beginning July 29. Tech Exchange will assist patrons with various technology needs, including Internet service sign-ups and navigating library computers.
Digital life
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

G Flip's "Dream Ride Tour" w/ Beth McCarthy (Regency Ballroom)

The Dream Ride Tour will take place on October 31, 2025, at 8:00 PM PDT in San Francisco.
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