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Hidde de Vries
Personal blog · hiddedevries.nl/en/blogwebdesign
Hidde de Vries's personal blog at hiddedevries.nl covers web and design. Since 2015, 10 different Hacker News readers have linked it 16 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Hidde de Vries's blog posts on web accessibility and CSS, including an article on accessible data tables with CSS Grid. One commenter cites his post on display: content and assistive technology.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
What Hacker News says?
That's because web developers are not great at sticking to conventions and standards for this stuff. Product owners and UX designers seem to ignore aligning their signup and signin UX with obvious requirements for enabling people to use a password manager. If they'd make this a hard requirement, it would happen. It's not that hard even; we did that for our login form. Works great with Bitwarden. And on mobile too. B…
Comment linking /en/blog/2018-01-13-making-password-managers-play-ball-with-your-login-form
on “Bitwarden: Free, open-source password manager”Submitted It’s good for users that HTML, CSS and JS are separate languages as a story · 63 points
HN discussionThey use `display: content` which many assistive technologies will incorrectly remove from the accessibility tree (or at least they used to). So it is not currently recommended to use this this value if you want the content to be accessible. https://hiddedevries.nl/en/blog/2018-04-21-more-accessible-m...
Comment linking /en/blog/2018-04-21-more-accessible-markup-with-display-contents
on “Flexible data tables with CSS Grid”Submitted What kind of Web Components do we need? as a story · 40 points
HN discussionSubmitted The web doesn’t have version numbers as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted The web is fast by default, let's keep it fast as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Tell HTML which JavaScript to execute: Progressive enhancement with handlers as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Solutionism as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Criticism Pushes the Web Forward as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Common accessibility issues that you can fix today as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted More to give than just the div: semantics and how to get them right as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Criticism Pushes the Web Forward as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why it's good for users that HTML, CSS and JavaScript are separate languages as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Scroll an element into the center of the viewport as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted What kind of ethics do front-end developers need? as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The accessibility tree as a story · 1 points
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