Re: How do you guys dispense water?
Yeah, I mostly keep the level indicator around so I don't stick my finger in someone else's coffee, less of a problem during covid.Electric kettles are the norm in Canada too, I don't think I've actually seen a non electric one in my life.
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Re: How do you guys dispense water?
I know a lot of the fancier Keurigs have a hot water function, I'm just not sure why you wouldn't want to pour normally. It isn't that bad, if you don't want to use your finger to track how much you've poured you can get a level indicator for pretty
Re: is there a way to use my laptop as a bluetooth speaker for my phone?
Bluetooth audio receiver doesn't have that problem on my end, maybe try updating it? I'm also using Jaws so that might be why.I've not been able to figure out how to use Across. for one thing, unpairing my phone to
Re: is there a way to use my laptop as a bluetooth speaker for my phone?
I've actually found the answer, in case anyone else was curious, there's an app called Bluetooth audio receiver.It's amazing, it's revolutionized my productivity in just the 5 minutes I've been using it.Now for the
is there a way to use my laptop as a bluetooth speaker for my phone?
I'd like to be able to connect my laptop to my phone via bluetooth, then rout sound to my laptop so that I can use my phone and laptop at the same time using the same pair of wired headphones plugged into my laptop. Is
Re: Anyone here dealt with Del's Max Audio Pro?
You verbally give them your team viewer info once you call them, they're pretty quick about it, they're usually connected in under 30 seconds. aside from the jaws offer, everyone gets free 5 minute calls every few hours.I have no idea how
Re: Anyone here dealt with Del's Max Audio Pro?
You verbally give them your team viewer info once you call them, they're pretty quick about it, they're usually connected in under 30 seconds.I have no idea how this would work with a sound system because I've never used one, but for me all I
Re: Anyone here dealt with Del's Max Audio Pro?
Yes, I did mean the Max Audio Pro control panel, I should have been clearer on that.As defender said, Aira and team viewer is your best bet, they just have to click disable sound enhancements on the main window. Even if you can't get the jaws
Re: Anyone here dealt with Del's Max Audio Pro?
You should be able to disable sound enhancements with sighted help from the control panel, keep in mind that it's device specific so you'll have to do it for each separate thing you plug in. I've never tried it with a sound system but assume
Re: Is it worth it to do a clean install of windows with a new laptop?
Really appreciate all your answers
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Re: Is it worth it to do a clean install of windows with a new laptop?
Thanks guys. Does it have to be a USB stick, or could I just use an external drive?
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Re: Is it worth it to do a clean install of windows with a new laptop?
It’s a Dell, if that helps. The only thing that stops me from doing it is that I get the impression that it’s really easy to permanently mess up the drivers based on what I’m reading online, is that true?
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Is it worth it to do a clean install of windows with a new laptop?
Basically title, also how accessible is it and is there a guide To doing it blind.
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Re: Laptop suggestions?
It works out to about 780 American dollars, which because I can’t find the same deal on the laptop you posted in Canada, makes it work out to about the same. I don’t know enough about specs to know which of those two are better at that price range. It’s metal
Re: Laptop suggestions?
thanks guys, this was very helpful. I’m wondering what you guys think of this as an option?https://www.newegg.ca/hp-envy-x360-13-a … 6834272086
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Laptop suggestions?
i’m trying to help a friend find a reasonable laptop option under $800 us, I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions.The more portable the better, he uses jaws, doesn’t play games, mostly just for schoolwork, web browsing, videos ETCWhat kind of specs are the
Re: Accessible texting from laptop
I mean, clearly it is if Dell managed to pull it off. Their solution is to connect to the phone by bluetooth, and the limitation is that you can only see texts that you get while your phone and laptop are connected, but still.I'm wondering if it'd be
Re: Accessible texting from laptop
Microsoft Your Phone seems to only work with android, unless I'm missing something. shame, because it seems to be exactly what I want.@Ironcross, If you have a dell, the mobile connect app could work as a really hacky bluetooth keyboard, you'd just have
Re: Accessible texting from laptop
Microsoft Your Phone seems to only work with android, unless I'm missing something. shame, because it seems to be exactly what I want.@Ironcross, If you have a dell, the mobile connect app could work as a really hacky bluetooth keyboard, you'd just have
Re: Tips for my first Solo Journey Abroad.
Personally, I've found using Aira at airports to be a bit of a gimmick, honestly wouldn't suggest it. It's great if you're sitting near your gate and want to find a coffee shop or something, but otherwise just use airport assistance, they exist
Re: My immigration. Reasons, plans and thoughts
@Jayde.Canada's immigration can be hell sometimes. My parents are both doctors, moved here 20+ years ago, got their degrees from Canadian schools, speak fluent English and are still only now getting their citizenships after years of limbo. I
Accessible texting from laptop
I'm looking for an accessible solution for texting from a windows laptop using my iPhone via Bluetooth.I've tried Dell's mobile connect, and while I've figured out how to send texts, the app is barely accessible, so I haven't found a way to read texts sent
Re: Air Pods max/me likey/kind of want
I honestly don't understand who these are aimed at, other than the real Apple fanboys. They're too expensive for your average consumer, audiophiles won't touch it because bluetooth audio is inherently worse and these don't even have a headphone jack
Re: My immigration. Reasons, plans and thoughts
Guys he wants to buy a private forest, that's all you need to know. to anyone else interested in this kind of thing, The reality is immigration is hard, doubly so if you're blind. Unless you already have a job offer in the country you're
Re: Try and figure out my signature. Hint. You won't!
THE MEANING OF LIFE IS TO FIND YOUR OWN TRUE MEANING FOR IT FIND YOUR OWN PURPOSE DON'T LET ANYONE OR ANYTHING DEFINE YOUR MEANING ALSO TRY AND FIGURE OUT THIS SIGNATURE AND QUANTITY IS A QUALITY OF ITS OWN JOSEPH STALINyou realize, if
Re: I need to send a huge file
Google drive gives you a free 15 gb, i’d just use that
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Re: I need to send a huge file
Google drive gives you a free 15 fb, id just use that
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Re: I'm a little on edge, looking for advice
I mean, you do you, but thinking that brexit won't fuck you over is very short sighted and the entire reason the UK is in the mess it's in to begin with.The EU might be rather shitty, fully agree there, but you know what's even shittier? Having
Re: A question for people living in Canada
It’s still dirt cheap if you go to a prestigious university compared to basically everywhere else in the world
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Re: I need urgent help from the whole community!
While I get that people are often desperate, and I really do sympathize, I really don’t understand why this forum gets so many requests for money. Most people here live off of disability, they really don’t have that much extra money to
Re: How do I get user carma too?
Post 14 was really scummy you should be ashamed of yourself
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Re: Let us search for people on Facebook again
This guy.Guys I use this form as an outlet because it’s my only way to socially interact with people and you’re just gonna have to deal with me because I don’t know how to find people to socialize with.Same guy: hey bro you should get out of
can't delete a file on my computer
was trying to get rid of the cosmic rage soundpack that's been sitting in my dropbox for years for some reason, couldn't figure out how to remove it from dropbox itself, so instead cut and pasted the folder out of dropbox and into documents, thinking I'd
Re: What is wrong with the NFB?
@102, see post 47 and 48 in regards to airplane exit rows.I'm trying to picture a non-foldable cane up to my nose being at all practical and failing. Just no. I said that I use a cane that comes up to my collarbone, in retrospect I over estimated. sternum is
Re: What is wrong with the NFB?
When people say long cane, how long are they talking. I've always been taught to use a cane that comes up to around the collarbone and I can't imagine using anything longer. I can't imagine a situation where that would be an advantage no matter where you're
Re: What is wrong with the NFB?
If we are handing out warnings, I probably deserve one for 66, where I have to admit I stepped slightly over the line.
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Re: What is wrong with the NFB?
Because if you wanted to troll him, what better way to do it than at his place of work. And while his certification would probably not have his current place of employment on it, frankly no idea if it does, it'd surely have enough info on it to let you
Re: What is wrong with the NFB?
As to what you could find out based on the certification? Well, place of work comes to mind at the least.
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Re: What is wrong with the NFB?
Someone who doesn't value their life. Now, I wonder where we could find one of those people...oh wait.
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Re: What is wrong with the NFB?
The certification has a lot more personal information than his name on it, though.
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Re: What is wrong with the NFB?
Also quick request Re: 56.You do this a lot, so I'm just trying to be constructively critical. Instead of pasting three paragraphs that you then don't need for your argument, in future could you just post the retentive sections of a document with a link for
Re: What is wrong with the NFB?
Clearly you don't. Just because my address is on my driver's license doesn't mean I'm going to send it to you in a PM. I don't know you, and have no reason to trust you over anyone else on the internet.
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Re: What is wrong with the NFB?
Yeah. unlike most, I'm willing to give him the benefit of the doubt, Because I totally get not wanting to connect your internet persona to your real self, something @53 doesn't seem to get.But, and excuse me for being harsh here, @50, Gees, I wonder why
Re: What is wrong with the NFB?
@44, If you do not believe that any right should be limited, do you not believe at all in the rule of law? if not, why the fuck are you a lawyer. Sure, you might manage to strike down a couple laws (clearly unlikely) but in the meantime you'll be actively
Re: What is wrong with the NFB?
I don't understand how you became a lawyer if you don't understand the need to limit certain rights to keep society from dissolving into anarchy.
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Re: What is wrong with the NFB?
But the word security is in that same sentence, last I checked.
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Re: What is wrong with the NFB?
And yet the decoration of independence gives all men the right to life. What makes that right less important than one that was added 15 years later.
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Re: What is wrong with the NFB?
The logic on display here still blows my mind. Using the same arguments, you could argue that any sort of test for anything is discriminatory because it is designed to prevent certain people from passing. Also, if you truly think that handing someone with
Re: Why should I be interested just because its popular?
Because it's a conversation starter.I have no interest in sports, or most popular music, ETC, but I make the effort to have a general idea of what's trending just so I can fill awkward conversational gaps with random strangers.
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Re: Audio Described Content
doesn't stop it being illegal, which is my point.
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Re: Audio Described Content
straight from the netflicks terms of service, I garintee you that most companies are exactly the same.You may view a movie or TV show through the Netflix service primarily within the country in which you have established your account and only in geographic
Re: Audio Described Content
It's not legal though. If you use a VPN to say that your in the states to get access to US netflicks, you're still breaking the law and if companies had their way you'd still be locked in prison for ever.
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Re: masonason's new forum
Why are you guys shooting this down. We should be advertising this everywhere. It's an amazing opportunity to offload drama. Forget a kids room, this is what we need.
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Re: does Audio Description of the show Community exist?
It's not, sadly. Pretty sure it was aired on cable before being picked up by prime.
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Re: Audio Described Content
@100, I can't stop laughing.You've spent the last two or three days tearing into people for doing something illegal that they're doing because they think it shouldn't be illegal, and now you come here saying this other thing that is illegal shouldn't be illegal
Re: does Audio Description of the show Community exist?
Just to be clear, while I appreciate @2's response, I should have specified, I'm wondering if there's a way for me to access it through legal methods. Canada, if that helps. I like to make sure I can before using things like the
Re: Audio Described Content
It is illegal to use a VPN to bypass location restrictions. That is all.
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Re: applying in universities as a student with a disability?
@11, yeah, the Canadian system has it’s benefits and it’s drawbacks. On one hand, they’re very up front on who’s getting in and who isn’t, if you’re above the grade threshold then you’re in, if you’re not, then too bad. It’s
Re: Questions to the Chinese and Japanese people
@ Belov and @Jonikster, are you sure you're not the same person? Just look at those post histories. so similar. Lol.
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Re: Audio Described Content
Legally, The difference between the audiovault and organisations like bookshare, the NLS/CNIB/RNIB is that in the official organisation's cases, the main reason copyright holders let them distribute material is because they check that their users are actually
does Audio Description of the show Community exist?
Subject says it all. If it does, where can I get it ? I know Prime doesn't have the audio description, but figured maybe somewhere else does.
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Re: applying in universities as a student with a disability?
Yeah. If you’re a good student, your list would probably look something like: U of T, McGill, UBC, McMasters, Western in that order. The order is debatable, especially with the first two, but those would be the best schools in
Re: applying in universities as a student with a disability?
@5, in Canada no one cares. Most universities don't even have you submit any essay of any sort at the undergraduate level. The only affirmative action type questions I was ever asked on a Canadian university application were
Re: Which staff member do you dislike the most?
While I think this topic was in extreme bad taste, what's done is done now, and we might as well examine the results. It would seem that in an extremely short amount of time, Jayde has managed to become the most unpopular moderator in this
Re: Fucking college board does me fucking wrong
While usually I'd agree that the College Board are a bunch of horrible people who care about nothing other than maximizing profit and making sure everyone has a terrible experience while dealing with them, in this case I'm on their side.If
Re: What are some things that make you want to yell?
FFS.Firstly, it's spelled stereotype.Secondly, I guess you're saying you're a lazy moronic fuck with no useful skills. Apparently all stereotypes are true now.
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Re: What are some things that make you want to yell?
@13 So let me get this straight. It's okay for you to stereotype Black people as criminals, but not okay for the sighted to stereotype blind people as lazy, moronic fucks with no valuable skills. Hmm. Yeah, the logic checks out
Re: What are some things that make you want to yell?
So let me get this straight. It's okay for you to stereotype Black people as criminals, but not okay for the sighted to stereotype blind people as lazy, moronic fucks with no valuable skills. Hmm. Yeah, the logic checks out here.
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Re: the game of thrones discussion topic
Man, has the quality of this show dropped. There is so much wrong with the last few episodes that I just don't know where to start. Spoilers if you haven't gotten past EP 2.It really annoys me that their entire reasoning for having Aria kill the
Re: the biggest blunder of a lifetime
So basically, you're short a nickle and are going to have to give up a luxury like iCloud. Cool story. Come back again when you can't afford to pay your electricity bills.
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Re: Planning on Upgrading my Mac: How much performance improvements can I
Putting this out there as someone who had a mac for the longest time, I was extremely unsatisfied with it for school. I found it to be a real hassle to properly format anything when compared to word on windows, with
Re: Time for change. New country. How can Britain help the world?
I've got free time on my hands, so why not.World Virtual State: What's the point. What would it accomplish. Because this kind of thing exists only on paper, it has 0 power. It's literally just a message board with fancy
Re: looking for Bluetooth headphones with the minimum amount of latency.
Defender, Thanks, I'll check this out.CW, as Defender said I'm looking for something that would work on the go, which is really the only reason I've been looking into Bluetooth; I spend a good chunk of my time weekly
Re: what's something special about region of the country you live in
I live in Quebec, the French speaking part of Canada. You’ve probably come across Poutine (fries with cheese curds and gravy for those who don’t know), which was invented here, and if you speak French you’ve probably
looking for Bluetooth headphones with the minimum amount of latency.
I'm looking for a headphone solution that is both wireless and also latency free, no idea if this exists or not. I need something that I can use comfortably in any environment, aka class, and that has as little latency as
Re: Terrible, Awful, No-good, Very Bad...spelling?
I think it’s worth noting that a lot of the judging here is going on based on what people write on a forum about gaming/how people write in chat rooms. I, for example, am a lot more willing to comb through my writing if it’s being judged
Re: Honest discussion, why pay for and use jaws over free screen readers?
What it eventually comes down to is support. I’m a student- I need access to the ability to quickly and efficiently format text in very specific ways including color and very specific spacing for cover pages and the
Re: How do you all handle public gyms?
I'd suggest going in at a quieter time the first time, a Tuesday at 11 ETC, with a friend and just walking around a bit, paying particular attention to head height obstacles (just last week I almost lost an eye by walking in to a pull down bar that
Re: What do You Guys Want to See in an Independence Training Center
Realistically though, are services for the blind really that bad in the states that people are having to go private?Here, if I need something taught to me such as O, free help is just a phone call or email away, and I can
Re: Formatting accesibly
Slightly off topic, but have any of you dealt extensively with footnotes, and found a way to make working with them, especially when reading, less tedious? I find pulling sources from any paper/book written with Chicago style to be rather annoying when in a word
Re: Accessibility of online therapy apps?
For the record, better help changed their practices and policies because of the Youtube videos. also, that's just Felix's style. personally not a fan, but he's apparently doing something right if he's the most subbed guy on the platform even now.
Re: Weird Siri Behaviour
If I could replace siri with Alexa, I'd do it in a heartbeat.
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Re: What do You Guys Want to See in an Independence Training Center
The ability to do individual courses. I, for example, have never struggled with mobility ETC, in fact I'm quite confident I could complete the NFB drop thing today even if I didn't know the city as long as I was able to
Re: What do You Guys Want to See in an Independence Training Center
The ability to do individual courses. I, for example, have never struggled with mobility ETC, in fact I'm quite confident I could complete the NFB drop thing today even if I didn't know the city as long as I was able to
Re: Absolute truth, the testament of truth.
it's not exactly an uncommon first and last name. besides, is the author even British? The guy said he lives in London.
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Re: Absolute truth, the testament of truth.
Keep in mind though that I do think that the term could be phrased better.Case in point, the Esquire article that's blown up the internet the past few days. personally, I see nothing wrong with it, other than perhaps the fact that it was put out
Re: Absolute truth, the testament of truth.
also.@ironcross: I'm not particularly a fan of the phrasing of the term, but if you admit the phenomenon of white privilege doesn't exist then you're delusional. I'm not going to paste the straight white male privilege checklist here, because
Re: suggestions needed for good quality laptop
@24 the reason you reinstall the drivers is usually to get rid of the audio enhancements that ship with the machine. they tend to mess up how a screen reader sounds, especially through headphones.
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Re: suggestions needed for good quality laptop
I have a dell XPS13 9370 with an eighth gen I7, 16 gigs of ram and a 512 gig SSD with the intention of making it last the next five or six years at least.I've gotta say I'm pretty happy with it. Other than the annoying dell checkup software
Re: Absolute truth, the testament of truth.
What about the first person who was ever murdered. Or the first person who was ever raped. What did they do in their past lives. Your belief is circular, and thus cannot account for a beginning.
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Re: Weird Siri Behaviour
I have an iPhone 8.The closest I get to this behavior is Siri occasionally glitching, causing me to have to press the home button multiple times to get out of the siri screen and try again.It's never stopped working completely, though.Have you checked the siri
Re: Traveling (abroad) and getting independent: let's share some experienc
Curious, have any of you ever traveled alone completely as a tourist, without knowing anyone at your destination? As in, just to experience a different country, not for any particular purpose other than as a
Re: Off topic, Media Extra
You know what they say: If it looks like shit, smells like shit, and tastes like shit, then, well.Not sure what the huge fuss is though. if people feel like downloading it and maybe infecting their systems, all power to them. it's their system, not yours. not so
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