Your advice to "avoid aria tags" would make that a self-fulfilling prophecy. The ways to make it happen:
1. A robust set of web primitives that are accessible by default, and
2. A government that will actually enforce laws (which already exist!) requiring websites to be accessible
> Your advice to "avoid aria tags" would make that a self-fulfilling prophecy.
As mentioned ARIA has had 20 years to succeed before my Hacker News post. ARIA will continue to fail with or without me.