A few months ago, I wrote about solving an issue with VoiceOver and list-style-type: none;. The response that I got was surprising, for a few different reasons.
VoiceOver and list-style-type: none
With that bit of additional CSS, we are able to return the list semantics for VoiceOver users without needing to touch the markup.
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Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius — and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.
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