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  • Find aria-hidden with this bookmarklet

    I love purpose built bookmarklets that help you find problematic code. I got an email yesterday from Travis Roth (Wayback Machine) about a potential vestigial aria-hidden attribute on an otherwise visible element. Unfortunately, it’s not uncommon to find an element that has aria-hidden=”true” on an element that is visible and should have either “false” or…

  • ARIA Label Bookmarklet

    I love simple bookmarklets that visualize coding patterns. I was working on a project today and wanted to verify that aria-labels were sufficiently descriptive. So I put together this quick bookmarklet. aria-label bookmarklet Simply drag that up to your bookmark bar and click on it whenever you need to test a page. If an element…

  • Neutered Links: A.K.A removing the href attribute

    Neutered Links: A.K.A removing the href attribute

    Restored Article: Originally published: January 2, 2013 Restored: April 18, 2025 Introduction There’s an old programming saying: Garbage in, Garbage out. Bad input leads to bad results. Whether you’re building a website, app, or even a chocolate-covered cream puff, good practices are essential. Recently, a pattern has emerged where links are not keyboard accessible. This…