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Web development can literally kill people

Link: gomakethings.com

One of the common tropes I sometimes hear web developers share when talking about our work is something to the effect of… I’m not a doctor. No one is going to die if I make a mistake. But that’s not always true. Sometimes our work literally is life or death. A few weeks ago, my friend Eric Bailey wrote about his experience with a mental health website. Eric was trying to access the site, but encountered a loading spinner that wouldn’t go away…

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Sisters with Transistors: Die verkannten Heldinnen der elektronischen Musik - Die ganze Doku | ARTE

Link: www.arte.tv

Die Dokumentation erzählt die verblüffende Geschichte der Pionierinnen der elektronischen Musik. In einer virtuosen Mischung aus Archivmaterial, Interviews und visionärer Musik entsteht ein unterhaltsames Zeit- und Sittenbild von den Kriegsjahren bis heute, das von der befreienden Kraft neuer Technologien erzählt. Erzählerin ist die Musik-Ikone Laurie Anderson.

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Here are the 16 largest photography companies in the world - Photo Rumors

Link: photorumors.com

A bizarre ranking but still interesting – here are the 16 largest photography companies in the world based on the total 2021 revenue according to Zion Market Research: 1. Sony Group Corporation (2021 revenue: $8.44 billion) 2. Canon Inc (2021 revenue: $5.11 billion) 3. Fujifilm Holdings Corporation (2021 revenue: $1.71 billion) 4. Lifetouch (2021 revenue: $1.5 […]

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Twitter is Going Great!

Link: twitterisgoinggreat.com

Twitter is Going Great is a project inspired by Web3 is Going Just Great to track the latest examples of how Twitter is actively falling to pieces thanks to its current owner Elon Musk (with special guests Jack Dorsey and the Saudi Arabian royal family).

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Download the Atkinson Hyperlegible Font

Link: brailleinstitute.org

A new typeface – greater legibility and readability for low vision readers Atkinson Hyperlegible font is named after Braille Institute founder, J. Robert Atkinson.  What makes it different from traditional typography design is that it focuses on letterform distinction to increase character recognition, ultimately improving readability.  We are making it free for anyone to use!