some users can’t read this due to lack of alt text
users can’t adapt the text for dyslexia or vision impairments
systems can’t read the text to them or send it to braille devices
searchability: the “text” isn’t indexable by search engine in a meaningful way
fault tolerance: no text fallback if
image breaks
image host is geoblocked due to insane regulations.
Contrary to age & humble appearance, text is an advanced technology that provides all these capabilities absent from images.
Liberalism can be leftist, it was the original leftism, and in the US liberal means left.
Female is not derogatory, and females should treat that word with pride.
Protecting free speech includes protecting freedom to express hate speech, and merely offensive words can’t hurt you.
We don’t need to censor names when discussing public social media content.
We should link to it as inherently intended by the design of the world wide web.
The spoiler effect is real: not voting for a major party helps elect the major party you oppose most.
Needs text alternative.
Images of text break much that text alternatives do not. Losses due to image of text lacking alternative:
Contrary to age & humble appearance, text is an advanced technology that provides all these capabilities absent from images.