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jakelazarofftoday at 4:41 PM1 replyview on HN

> Why? It's the right tool for the job.

No, it's not. Why should disabled users be forced to indirectly interact with a webpage via a non-deterministic agent, rather than directly interact with one that's specifically designed to accommodate them?


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nailertoday at 4:52 PM

> rather than directly interact with one that's specifically designed to accommodate them?

Because a world where that happens consistently doesn't exist, it hasn't existed for the last 20 years we've been using ARIA tags, and won't ever exist.

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