Sprint 102 delivered on two fronts that will shape the platform for quarters to come. We shipped the first major wave of our accessibility and interface quality program — making Icecat Studio operable end-to-end without a mouse and perceivable to screen-reader users — and reached a key milestone in the Amazon A+ Premium API beta. On top of that, the Story Builder gained an Array editor and a reengineered Advanced Preview, and our new MCP server entered development. Amazon A+ Premium API – Beta Milestone Our integration with the Amazon A+ Premium API took a significant step forward: it now…
For all the talk about being more connected than ever, a growing share of young adults appear to be living with remarkably little face-to-face contact. A recent analysis of US Census data found that nearly 10% of Americans aged 23 to 29 reported having no in-person interaction with another person during an average day. Before the pandemic, that figure was only around 3%. It rose sharply during COVID restrictions, reached roughly 10% in 2023, and has only declined slightly since. The most socially active young adults have largely returned toward pre-pandemic patterns. The most isolated have not. Among the bottom…
