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RobMurraytoday at 2:56 PM1 replyview on HN

To hell with using vision based AI for web accessibility. it really isn't that hard to get right. Semantic html is already accessible. ARIA can help when devs want to use the wrong elements for some reason or for custom controls.


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nailertoday at 4:14 PM

> it really isn't that hard to get right.

Yes you just need every website to use it, rather than fixing the client. Which is the 'boil the ocean' strategy mentioned in the comment you're replying to.

> ARIA can help when devs want to use the wrong elements for some reason or for custom controls.

But it can't. See this article.

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