Alan Dalton
@alandalton.bsky.social
using this in a personal capacity
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My basic point is that the current AI bubble is going to pop. So what should replace it? I make the case that smaller, more energy-efficient, and more ethically trained models should be used for "boring" tasks. Our job is to solve problems, not look cool.
September 15, 2025 at 9:31 PM
My basic point is that the current AI bubble is going to pop. So what should replace it? I make the case that smaller, more energy-efficient, and more ethically trained models should be used for "boring" tasks. Our job is to solve problems, not look cool.
I’m sorry to hear that, Cennydd.
July 20, 2025 at 4:49 PM
I’m sorry to hear that, Cennydd.
@heyrocker.com I updated “Authors Apart” so that the link for your book now goes to authoringexperience.com — but please let me know if you would like me to change it back to bookshop.org/p/books/desi... .
A home for the book Designing Content Authoring Experiences, as well as writing and research on the CMS industry.
AuthoringExperience.com
February 26, 2025 at 10:55 PM
@heyrocker.com I updated “Authors Apart” so that the link for your book now goes to authoringexperience.com — but please let me know if you would like me to change it back to bookshop.org/p/books/desi... .
Congratulations on launching the website for your book, Greg! Would you like me to update the link on Authors Apart, to point to your new website?
Authors Apart
A Book Apart is now closed. I’m trying to track the authors’ preferred ways of making their books available.
alandalton.github.io
February 26, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Congratulations on launching the website for your book, Greg! Would you like me to update the link on Authors Apart, to point to your new website?
That’s a great article.
I think these Success Criteria can help:
- 2.3.2: Three Flashes
- 2.3.3: Animation from Interactions
- 1.4.2: Audio Control
- 1.4.3: Contrast (Minimum)
- 1.4.8: Visual Presentation
- 2.4.6: Headings and Labels
- 2.4.10: Section Headings
- 2.2.1: Timing Adjustable
I think these Success Criteria can help:
- 2.3.2: Three Flashes
- 2.3.3: Animation from Interactions
- 1.4.2: Audio Control
- 1.4.3: Contrast (Minimum)
- 1.4.8: Visual Presentation
- 2.4.6: Headings and Labels
- 2.4.10: Section Headings
- 2.2.1: Timing Adjustable
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 covers a wide range of recommendations for making web content more accessible. Following these guidelines will make content more accessible to a wider r...
www.w3.org
February 26, 2025 at 8:37 PM
That’s a great article.
I think these Success Criteria can help:
- 2.3.2: Three Flashes
- 2.3.3: Animation from Interactions
- 1.4.2: Audio Control
- 1.4.3: Contrast (Minimum)
- 1.4.8: Visual Presentation
- 2.4.6: Headings and Labels
- 2.4.10: Section Headings
- 2.2.1: Timing Adjustable
I think these Success Criteria can help:
- 2.3.2: Three Flashes
- 2.3.3: Animation from Interactions
- 1.4.2: Audio Control
- 1.4.3: Contrast (Minimum)
- 1.4.8: Visual Presentation
- 2.4.6: Headings and Labels
- 2.4.10: Section Headings
- 2.2.1: Timing Adjustable
Congratulations on the launch, Greg!
I’ve updated your book’s link on Authors Apart.
I’ve updated your book’s link on Authors Apart.
Authors Apart
A Book Apart is now closed. I’m trying to track the authors’ preferred ways of making their books available.
alandalton.github.io
January 31, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Congratulations on the launch, Greg!
I’ve updated your book’s link on Authors Apart.
I’ve updated your book’s link on Authors Apart.
That’s excellent. Thanks for sharing that, Jeffrey.
Coincidentally, it’s almost 12 years since I recommended @4syllables.bsky.social’s decision tree for text alternatives, on @alistapart.bsky.social!
Coincidentally, it’s almost 12 years since I recommended @4syllables.bsky.social’s decision tree for text alternatives, on @alistapart.bsky.social!
On Alt Text
Any web designer or developer with her heart in the right place knows that, to be accessible, every image requires an alt text. Except when it doesn’t.
alistapart.com
January 23, 2025 at 11:20 PM
That’s excellent. Thanks for sharing that, Jeffrey.
Coincidentally, it’s almost 12 years since I recommended @4syllables.bsky.social’s decision tree for text alternatives, on @alistapart.bsky.social!
Coincidentally, it’s almost 12 years since I recommended @4syllables.bsky.social’s decision tree for text alternatives, on @alistapart.bsky.social!
@cennydd.com’s thoughts on this topic from ten years ago are interesting.
AI and future user experience · Cennydd Bowles
Artificial intelligence is nearing genuine utility. Exhibit 1 – a chess programme learned to play at International Master standard in 4 days . It did this not through brute force minimax (eff...
cennydd.com
January 19, 2025 at 12:22 AM
@cennydd.com’s thoughts on this topic from ten years ago are interesting.
Cool — I’ve added that colour.
Congratulations on your Amazon Best Seller! 🙌
Congratulations on your Amazon Best Seller! 🙌
December 30, 2024 at 11:11 PM
Cool — I’ve added that colour.
Congratulations on your Amazon Best Seller! 🙌
Congratulations on your Amazon Best Seller! 🙌
Reposted by Alan Dalton
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datalists are more powerful than you think - HTMHell
A collection of bad practices in HTML, copied from real websites.
htmhell.dev
December 29, 2024 at 9:10 PM
On day 29 @twogrey.bsky.social shows us what happens if you use `