jen downs

Issue Five of The HTML Review is here! Get to your browser for 15 excellent new pieces of web-based literature and art thehtml.review/05/

“Liam’s older brother, a middle schooler, came home 20 minutes later to find his father and brother missing”

Democracy Now! producer John Hamilton reports from Minneapolis, where residents say ICE agents are violently targeting legal observers and community members. https://www.democracynow.org/2026/1/20/minneapolis_minnesota_ice

oh it's going to be a Recession recession

Mantis & Co. kindly asked me about my predictions for digital #a11y for 2026. I'm not very optimistic about it: mantisandco.com/resources/gu...

NEWS: In a heartbreaking video, after ICE shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis, a woman who was in the same SUV cries out: “They killed my wife. I don’t know what to do." “We stopped to videotape, and they shot her in the head,” the distraught woman sobs. www.advocate.com/news/minneso...

what this should make clear to everyone in this country is that it does not matter who you are, there's no "it could never happen to me" you can be a white woman who drives around with stuffed animals in her car, and they will still kill you in cold blood and call you a domestic terrorist

Renee Good

Buttons are back. Knobs are back. Dumb devices are back. Own-it-forever software is back. Print is back. Personal websites and chronological feeds are back. Touching grass is back. People keep saying 2015, but it’s not far enough. The entire 2010s were a mistake. We must retvrn to… 2009.

Well this is good news for #a11y Germany rejects Accessibility overlays for EAA compliance and says regulators won’t audit any website that uses an accessibility widget chrisyoong.com/blog/germany...

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is my game of the year ❤️

once again i found a cool social web coding community (e.g. make a website for a theme) that is now effectively dead and full of linkrot :( good things truly are fleeting (and i’m always too late 😭)

old friend...art thou not weary? art thou not burdened by the treacherous ghosts of thy unfinish'd side projects... thy heart yearns for peace

If you’re wondering what the future of the Democratic Party looks like, watch the young, brown democratic socialist on the TV right now.

Oh, Dick Cheney died? Well-- *sees Bluesky mod around corner* What's really important is championing the open protocol.

When you see Mamdani looking all normal doing normal person things—petting bodega cats, riding public transport—you realize just how bizarre and estranged our average candidate for public office is. Rich martians in flesh suits

me as a single person: daylight savings is kind of annoying me as a parent: kill it with fire and salt the ashes

sharing this important reminder from @glitch.com about the dashboard and code downloads shutting down in 2 months

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IDEA: a microwave that shows some goddam respect

the 4 month sleep regression is rough 😭

#weirdweboctober 11: camera kayleerowena.com/projects/wei...

Daily bunny no.3100 is just a branch away

okay for the "solids" theme today, my brain went right to Metal Gear Solid so, uhh, here's my weird little webpage: weird.jen.dev/solids

rip 🫶

first time in 4 months that i’ve gotten 5 continuous hours of uninterrupted sleep, AMA

I'm not really superstitious about anything, except the computer, which must be restarted if it has been on too long, to cleanse it of bad or negative energies

me when i’m tired: slap a plink cat on an offline page & call it a night

how am i *just now* learning about weird web october. the sites people come up with are so cool (check out the example sites) weirdweboctober.website

👀‼️ this looks fun tbh…….