Raindrop.io Bookmarks 12/15/2023

2023年12月15日 著

• One AI image needs as much power as a smartphone charge • The Register

  "Text generation consumed 0.042kWh while image generation required 1.35kWh. The boffins assert that charging a smartphone requires 0.012kWh - making image generation a very power-hungry application."

• Accessibility overlays - European Commission

  "In other words, overlay tools may make a website less accessible for some users."

• COP28 Takeaway: Are Low-Carbon Websites Possible? - IEEE Spectrum

  "Website Carbon, which calculates the carbon emissions of websites, gives the COP28 site an "F," the lowest possible carbon rating, on the ground that each visit produces an estimated 1.7 grams of carbon dioxide."

• Accessibility Insights now supports WCAG 2.2 AA - Engineering@Microsoft

  "Accessibility Insights now includes support for WCAG 2.2 AA conformance to take your products to the next level."

• GitHub - emilwallner/Screenshot-to-code: A neural network that transforms a design mock-up into a static website.

  "A detailed tutorial covering the code in this repository: Turning design mockups into code with deep learning."

• GitHub - mostafasadeghi97/design2code: Convert any web design screenshot to clean HTML/CSS code

  "Design2Code is an open-source project that converts various web design formats, including sketches, wireframes, Figma, XD, etc., into clean and responsive HTML/CSS/JS code."

• Hixie's Natural Log: Reflecting on 18 years at Google

  "The deterioration of Google's culture will eventually become irreversible, because the kinds of people whom you need to act as moral compass are the same kinds of people who don't join an organisation without a moral compass."

• [Work In Progress]: Vosh - a third-party screen-reader for the Macintosh | AppleVis

  "After getting fed up with the general neglect of MacOS accessibility from Apple, and having wanted to work on something meaningful for quite some time, I decided to attempt something that for some reason nobody seems to have tried to do before: write a completely new screen-reader for that platform."

• Quiche Browser -- Minimal, customizable web browser

  "Introducing the customizable web browser for minimalists and tinkerers."