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1479 - alxd ✏️ solarpunk prompts: "https://hackaday.com/2017/08/0…" - disabled.social
A really good article on #engineering , #hacking and #accessibility , reminding us not to pretend that we know the problem better than the people who experience it. We need to listen to them without preconceptions. I think it is a very important foundation of #solarpunk . If you're interested in engineering organizations working directly with the #disabled , I can recommend https://www.careables.org/
1803 - Puneet Singh Singhal: "India: Notify Guidelines To Ma…" - disabled.social
India: Notify Guidelines To Make Cinema More Accessible For Visually, Hearing Impaired Persons Before July 15: Delhi High Court To Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) Justice Prathiba M Singh clarified that the guidelines shall make the provision of accessibility features mandatory in feature films. #Disability #Poverty #Cinema #HumanRights #Technology
3118 - Sebastian Karcher: "@mekkaokereke I noticed the co…" - disabled.social
I noticed the comparatively (! it's still way too high) low share of child traffic deaths in the context of the recent NYT story. As a parent, US traffic is a constant source of terror, so I did notice that it was slightly less horrible than I thought. (I also live in Syracuse, where every single form of infrastuctural racism is super visible, including the terrible pedestrian & bike infra in the Black/poor parts of town.)
6731 - Teacher said Indigenous people should've never been born': Report sheds light on racism experienced by Canberra children
A report from the ACT Human Rights Commission reveals racism is a pervasive problem for children and young people, outlining actions it says should be taken by the government, schools and sporting bodies.
8110 - Canberra children being turned away from daycare
It's gotten so bad that children are being turned away
8994 - 1m UK adults 'go entire day without food' in cost of living crisis | Food poverty | The Guardian
9314 - Fantastic thread. In my business, which works for people who use the NDIS, staff stayed employed despite Covid, + wages supported local businesses. My team are majority disabled people or carers to...
9489 - Research Annika Konrad Access Fatigue
Publications Konrad, Annika. "Access Fatigue: The Rhetorical Work of Disability in Everyday Life." College English, Volume 83, Number 3, January 2021. Konrad, Annika. "Reimagining Work:...
11735 - Lamine Yamal: Barcelona star says he's experienced racism a thousand times - BBC Sport
Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal says he has experienced racism "a thousand times", because people are unaware their comments or behaviour are offensive.
The Spanish Observatory on Racism and Xenophobia, a government agency, said earlier this year that the 19-year-old and Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr were the most frequent targets of online racist abuse in Spain in the final quarter of 2025.