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What does low literacy mean in practice?

Caroline Jarrett 22 December 2021 20 February 2021
What does low literacy mean in practice?

Hi! You’re reading this, correct? What about someone who has low literacy? What does that actually mean for them? Low literacy means ‘not good at reading’ There’s a lot of low literacy about. One major investigation in the UK discoveredContinue reading… What does low literacy mean in practice?

Flash is 99% good (for the right audience)

Jane Matthews 12 December 2019 30 November 2003
Flash is 99% good (for the right audience)

A few years ago, Jakob Nielsen got a lot of attention with his “Flash: 99% bad” alertbox.  At the time, I thought that it was a bit extreme. Why not allow ad agencies, graphic designers and movie sites to indulgeContinue reading… Flash is 99% good (for the right audience)

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AlbertoCairoAlberto Cairo@AlbertoCairo·
25 May

This is both amazing and depressing. https://twitter.com/mattxiv/status/1529181072931659777

matt@mattxiv

florida high school class president zander moricz was told by his school that they would cut his microphone if he said “gay” in his grad speech, so he replaced gay with “having curly hair.” i am in awe

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WebDevLawHeather Burns@WebDevLaw·
25 May

Here follows a thread, sadly topical to so many things, which tells a story which most people outside of Scotland won't be aware of. It's about school shootings, the tabloids, the early days of social media, and what the lessons learnt then might teach us about tomorrow.

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yozYoz Grahame@yoz·
24 May

Thinking of creating new software? Please read this first.

It’s from @krusynth’s brief and excellent guide for new digital servants in Federal government.

I just had to make one small and tragically obvious edit.

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cjformsCaroline Jarrett@cjforms·
24 May

In which @welshflier talks about not fitting in, and now finally finding her next step

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Life! https://annecollis.blogspot.com/2022/05/once-upon-time.html

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cjformsCaroline Jarrett@cjforms·
24 May

Two questions for you: a designer wants to use modals because "they are an important part of a modern website".

Q1. Is this correct?
Q2. Any references or research to support your answer to q1?

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