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Re-think Infinite Scroll (theadminbar.com)

submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by dankeck to c/disability

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Article by @amberhinds@fosstodon.org on the use of infinite scrolling in websites:

How it can be difficult for users of screen readers or keyboard input, and for users with cognitive disabilities, attention disorders, or obsessive-compulsive disorders
Ways to make it better for assistive technology
Pros and cons of using it

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[–] Gaywallet 7 points 2 years ago

I've always hated infinite scroll because it's so user unfriendly in so many ways, so thank you for this resource to point out problems it has with accessibility as well!