“We ignored accessibility for eight years and still ship with a broken screen reader but you’re the asshole for calling us out on it.“
– Sincerely, the folks at Fedora and GNOME
I’m actually at the point where I’m wondering why I’m on this platform and whether I’m actually doing more harm than good by showcasing it in my videos and talks and screenshots, etc., given this toxic culture.
But does a better free alternative even exist? *sigh*
#ableism #fedora #GNOME #wayland #a11y #accessibility
Aral Balkan /
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2024-06-22 16:06:20
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