Band-aid accessibility

More and more disabled people take matters into their own hand and use LLM[^ Large Language Models, often called "AI"] coding tools to generate accessible features or wholly accessible app for their use cases. While it seems easy to celebrate this as an act of liberation for these users, reality is more complicated. Support Eric’s independent work I'm a web accessibility professional who cares deeply about inclusion and an open web for everyone. I work with Axess Lab as an accessibility specialist. Previously, I worked with Knowbility, the World Wide Web Consortium, and Aktion Mensch. In this blog I publish my own thoughts and research about the web industry. Sign up for a €5/Month Membership Subscribe to the Infrequent Newsletter Follow me on Mastodon Preamble I support everyone to get the access needed, even if this is via dubious, unethical, or illegal ways. I can't fault someone with chronic pain who finds relief in cannabis. I won't judge anyone who needs to find "alternative…

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