Accessible faux-nested interactive controls

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A really common user interface pattern is a big clickable area, such as a card. Sometimes you need controls within that card that are also clickable. There's lots of ways to do it wrong, but fret not, Eric is here to show you how to do it right.

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Accessible faux-nested interactive controls :: Aaron Gustafson

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