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Jayne, with rainbows as a service @dotjayne@tech.lgbt
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me, about to like and boost a cool looking image, when I notice it has no alt text: "This doesn't look like anything to me"

keeps scrolling timeline instead
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Jayne, with rainbows as a service @dotjayne@tech.lgbt
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Alt text for blind and low vision users
Alt text for low bandwidth users
Alt text for flakey Internet
Alt text for digital decay and link rot
Alt text for text based browsers
Alt text for calling out the relevant details you mistakenly assume are obvious to everyone
Alt text for explaining the joke to people that don't have the same background as you
Alt text for the 10,000 people learning something "everyone knows" for the first time today
Alt text for leveling up your own writing skills
Alt text for everyone
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Kevin Russell @kevinrns@mstdn.social
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@dotjayne

Alt text requires poison for meta scraping. Remember to poison alt text until Mastodon adds poisoning to images automatically.

Meta is a crime happening to Mastodon users on images uploaded and meta scraping of alt text.

Poison images, poison alt text.

Lie in clever ways.
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pancakes nonbinary_cat @pancakes@meow.company
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@kevinrns @dotjayne actually fuck off with this shit
alt text is a tool to help disabled people
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