Photo of the Week: American Yellow Fly Agaric Mushroom

Yellow mushroom with white cotton-like warts on top surrounded by dead, brown pine needles on the ground.

Since the weather has finally cooled down in southeast Michigan, and with all the rain we’ve had recently, I’m finding more mushrooms in the woods when I’m out birding.

Mushrooms on the ground near decaying leaves, at the base of trees, as well as nestled in the V of dead limbs of deciduous trees in the woods.

Including this yellow mushroom, which I’ve seen increasing in numbers under the white pines at Nichols Arboretum in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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October 15, 2021: Weekly Roundup of Web Design and Development News

In this week’s web design and development news roundup, you’ll learn about the dark patterns in autofill, find a helpful 30-minute video on social media accessibility, discover the impressive tinman illustration created with CSS and one div element, and more. Continue reading October 15, 2021: Weekly Roundup of Web Design and Development News

What’s the Difference Between Difficulty and Accessibility?

Screenshot of slide with the sentence, Games don't have difficulty.

When it comes to games, do you know the difference between difficulty and accessibility?

The two words are used when talking about games, but they mean different things.

And those meanings are often misunderstood by designers, developers, and players.

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