radioklara (@radioklara@mastodon.social)
#LliureDirecte #Ara podeu seguir l'espai també per #vídeo #YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/AfcdQdxSbtE #Facebook: https://fb.watch/EP0jk_lepp/ #Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2677699447 a LLIURE DIRECTE http://lliuredirecte.info - RÀDIO KLARA 104.4FM #València http://radioklara.org
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youtube_videomainichi (@youtube_videomainichi@rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com)
熊本ヘリ大破、県警が機体画像などを公開 搭乗者の安否は不明
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_oy6L4vAnD0
#youtube_videomainichi #6388133856112 #facebook #youtube #ニュース
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cryptohagen (@cryptohagen@social.data.coop)
Måske skulle journalisten få nogle nye venner udenfor #BigTech
Efter 18 år på sociale medier er det på tide at blive myndig. Men hvorfor er det så svært at flytte hjemmefra?
Det undersøger Camilla Stockmann i dette essay om sit liv med blandt andet #Facebook og #Instagram
https://politiken.dk/kultur/medier/art10697787/Er-det-begyndelsen-p%C3%A5-de-sociale-mediers-d%C3%B8d (paywalled) #Mastodon
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2026 (@2026@summersimo.com)
The Grand Barbie Lockdown
The dust of the Outback was still settling in the tread of their tires as the 4WD screamed back toward the city skyline. It was late arvo, and the sun was a low, angry orange, mirroring the urgency in the cabin. The Three Best Friends were flat out like a lizard drinking, their laptops open on their laps, tethered to a satellite link that was barely holding on.
Chapter 5: The Grand Barbie Lockdown
“The Raven isn’t just attacking a site,” Dev shouted over the roar of the wind. “They’ve hijacked the ‘Grand Barbie’ event app. Fifty thousand people are trying to register for the raffle, and the interface is carrying on like a pork chop“.
Liam scanned the app’s homepage on his phone. It was a disaster of unnecessarily complex language. The registration instructions looked like a legal manifesto. “It’s a classic Raven move,” Liam growled. “They’re using unnecessarily technical language to confuse people, especially those with cognitive and learning disabilities”.
“Look at the registration form,” Dax added, pointing to a screenshot. “The contrast ratio between the ‘Submit’ button and the background is almost zero. Some people can’t read text if there isn’t sufficient contrast“.
The Battle of the Viewports
As they hit the city limits, the app underwent a “responsive” transformation that was actually a sabotage.
“The Raven is using media queries to break the layout on mobile devices!” Dev yelled. “On a narrow window, like a mobile phone, the primary content is disappearing into a single column that doesn’t scroll properly”.
Dev knew he had to write code that adapts to the user’s technology. He began injecting CSS to ensure the viewport size didn’t clip the content when the font size was increased. He worked to ensure the reading order in the code matched the logical flow, so when users zoomed in to 200%, the “Grand Barbie” map didn’t jump to the bottom of the page.
Meaningful Links and Hidden Traps
They arrived at the park just as the first sausages hit the barbie. Thousands of people were staring at their phones, frustrated.
“The links!” Liam cried out. “The Raven has changed all the navigation links to say ‘Click Here’ or ‘Read More’“. He knew this was ambiguous link text that provided no information for screen reader users like Lakshmi.
Liam began a rapid-fire edit of the app’s CMS. He replaced the generic text with meaningful link text that described the content of the link target.
- “Click Here” became “Register for the Grand Raffle”.
- “Read More” became “View Barbie Safety Guidelines”.
- He even indicated the document type and size for the downloadable park map: “Park Map (PDF, 2MB)”.
The Multimedia Meltdown
On the main stage, the event organizer was giving a live-streamed speech. But the Raven had disabled the captions and transcripts.
“Dhruv and Marta can’t understand the safety announcement!” Dev said, referring to the user stories they lived by. He immediately began routing a live stenography feed into the app’s multimedia container. He ensured the captions included not just the spoken words, but also important sounds like “crowd cheering” to provide a full experience.
The Final Form
The Raven’s last stand was the raffle entry form. It was a gauntlet of unclear instructions and missing labels.
“No dramas, team,” Dax said, taking over the UI override. “I’m associating a label with every form control“. He positioned the labels adjacent to the fields, ensuring they weren’t too far away for users with low vision.
Dev ensured the labels were linked to the ID attributes of the form elements in the code. He also added clear instructions for the date of birth field, describing the required format so users didn’t get stuck in a loop of error messages.
When an error did occur, Liam made sure the error identification was prominent, using an error list, icons, and background color to help users find where the problem was. He provided specific, understandable explanations and suggested corrections
#bloganuary #curiosity #dailyprompt #Evernote #everyday #Facebook #facts #IFTTT #Instagram #Pinterest
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ukraine_nachrichten (@ukraine_nachrichten@mastodon.social)
«Russland hat in den letzten 24 Stunden 1.280 Soldaten verloren - Generalstab»
#Ukraine #Artilleriesysteme #Drohnen #Facebook #Generalstab #Krieg #Luftabwehr #Panzer #Russland #Soldaten #Tankwagen
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Peter_Link (@Peter_Link@expressional.social)
She Criticized the Mayor’s Support for #Israel on Facebook. Then the Cops Showed Up at Her Door.
“This Facebook post was protected speech, and it’s not a close question — not remotely.”
https://theintercept.com/2026/01/20/miami-beach-mayor-meiner-police-speech-israel/
from #TheIntercept
January 20 2026, 5:09 p.m.
Pacheco, a frequent critic of the Miami Beach mayor, said she didn’t think much of a #Facebook comment she wrote on January 7, in which she pointed out the mayor’s hypocrisy over calling the city a safe haven for all.
“The guy who consistently calls for the death of all #Palestinians, tried to shut down a theater for showing a movie that hurt his feelings, and REFUSES to stand up for the LGBTQ community in any way (even leaves the room when they vote on related matters) wants you to know that you’re all welcome here,” she wrote, following up with three clown emojis.
#DefendFreeSpeech
#NeverStopTalkingAboutPalestine
#StopArmingIsrael
#AntiZionismIsNotAntisemitism
#USA #US #USPol #politics
#news #Palestine #ACLU
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Pitico (@Pitico@mastodon.social)
O banner cumpre sua missão. A família se adapta ao novo cenário digital da casa. E eu fico aqui, analisando os cliques como se fossem oráculos. #BannerEpico #LikeTatico #AnaliseDeReacts #Facebook #ConteudoDeNicho
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youtube_videomainichi (@youtube_videomainichi@rss-mstdn.studiofreesia.com)
「機密漏れた」とPC没収 NHKの情報源と疑われ私は解雇された
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hmQVI_-Szw
#youtube_videomainichi #6387965856112 #facebook #youtube #ニュース
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EdwinG (@EdwinG@mstdn.moimeme.ca)
Canada 🇨🇦 is considering a social media ban for people under the age of 14
https://mobilesyrup.com/2026/01/22/canada-looking-to-ban-kids-under-14/
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Le Canada 🇨🇦 considère une interdiction des réseaux sociaux à ceux âgés de moins de 14 ans
// Article en anglais //
#Canada #CANpoli #CDNpoli #SocialMedia #RéseauxSociaux #Meta #Twitter #TikTok #Facebook #Instagram #Threads
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dallo (@dallo@pouet.chapril.org)
Meta wants to block data about social media use, mental health in child safety trial - Ars Technica
> Company is pulling out all the stops to protect itself in advance of New Mexico trial.
#meta #facebook #Instagram #WhatsApp #react #technology #health #mentalHealth #socialMedia #childSafety
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waffensupermarkt (@waffensupermarkt@defcon.social)
here we go:
https://www.liquidskynetwork.com
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milo (@milo@masto.ai)
She Criticized the Mayor’s Support for Israel on #Facebook. Then the Cops Showed Up at Her Door. https://theintercept.com/2026/01/20/miami-beach-mayor-meiner-police-speech-israel/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=The%20Intercept%20Newsletter
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