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The custom checkbox stays hand-rolled until `::checkmark` actually ships

Andy Bell's new Piccalilli piece previews the ::checkmark pseudo-element and appearance: base, then quietly concedes no browser is working on it. Until that changes, the accessible checkbox is still a label wrapping a real input — not a div.

Sep 17, 2026 · Marcus Osei Accessibility & semantics

Customizable `<select>` is still a `<select>`: keep the text

WebKit's golden rule for the new customizable `<select>` is the rule we should have been following all along: every option needs real text, even when icons or swatches do the visual work.

Jun 20, 2026 · Marcus Osei