Archive for category: Accessibility
- What happens when you let Canadian Tire run a government office (2012.02.03)
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The atrocious signage at my Service Ontario location is one thing. The fact that it is functionally impossible to get there if you’re blind is another – and it is one of only two locations in Toronto where blind people can apply for the only ID card they can use
- If you want lousy audio description, hire NCI (2011.12.06)
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Listen to this sample from Iron Man 2 and tell me you could put up with this bullshit for two straight hours
- GetGlue, maker of iPhone apps blind people can’t use, is hiring! (2011.11.30)
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Some kind of app named GetGlue is so inaccessible two blind people had to record a 45-minute podcast teaching you how to overcome the problem. And now GetGlue is hiring!
- Two Gruberian corrections (2011.10.21)
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Mild rebukes of John Gruber about pictures of text and system fonts that may or may not be “clones”
- How exactly did the Mac help Tabatha Southey write? (2011.10.10)
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Tabatha Southey has a learning disability, but claimed the Mac allowed her to write. Now: How, exactly?
- ‘Using Braille displays in Mac OS X’ (2011.09.28)
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Braille displays work instantly on Macs and iPads
- Russell Smith’s visual impairment (2011.08.25)
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Russell Smith’s retinal detachment led him to complain that possible tasks are impossible. Let’s help him out!
- The only court reporter who works out (2011.07.22)
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And he writes for Vitac