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It’s only a AAA (i.e. least critical) requirement, but justified text is an accessibility issue according to WCAG. https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG21/Techniques/failures/F88.html

You might like this https://www.berglas.org/Articles/ImportantThatSoftwareFails/...

Smartness is a zero-sum game http://www.roughtype.com/?p=6452

I like these two articles on the topic of Tristan Harris: https://www.wired.com/story/tech-needs-to-listen-to-actual-r... https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/may/03/why-silicon-v…

http://themaintainers.org/blog/2019/7/30/why-do-people-negle...

I think about 'Why it is Important that Software Projects Fail' a lot. https://www.berglas.org/Articles/ImportantThatSoftwareFails/... It's been posted a few times over the years: …

* https://reallifemag.com/ * https://logicmag.io/

> I personally have never understood the point of trying to limit what actions are being dispatched. As long as your reducers and action creators are well typed, it shouldn't matte…

Counterpoint: https://lexi-lambda.github.io/blog/2020/01/19/no-dynamic-typ...

Nicholas Carr, 2015: In suggesting that driving is no more than a boring, productivity-sapping waste of time, the Valley guys are mistaking a personal bias for a universal truth. A…

I heard an interesting critique of this from Liz Jackson at Webstock this year [0] [1] [2]. > Unfortunately there are two problems with this ad. First, by relying on text without i…

Nor in some cases even read at all https://www.w3.org/TR/UNDERSTANDING-WCAG20/visual-audio-cont...

I like this one: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13485953