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Your position is really "fuck disabled people", really?

Your ever seen a blind person try to use the internet? You ever seen a person with essential tremors try to use their phone?

Go and educate yourself a little.

These standards are all built from the experiences of users who were unable to access things and they benefit way more than the 15% of people who have disabilities. Ever used closed captioning, automatic doors, or curb cuts? Those things all started as accessibility features.




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