Re: a funny video
I see whackhead has been mentioned on this thread before; I want to share one of my favourites from him:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fX-6Pg2xBa0
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Re: Inspiration or Objectification
Interesting. I encounter this often, mostly at university where random people tell me theyre inspired by the fact that Im actually studying. I found it a bit odd in the beginning but have gotten more accustomed to it over time, but it never bothered me.
Re: a code behind the bible
This claim has been made for many texts, not just the bible. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_sharpshooter_fallacyI find it interesting that people always want to read some modern idea or event into ancient texts. The problem is these are always postdictions, a
Re: a code behind the bible
I once heard an argument that went something along the lines of because almost every culture has a flood myth, it means a global flood must have happened. The problem is that these myths are so different from each other it doesnt really make sense to compare them
Re: I have some questions and a kind of rant to christians on this site.
Why take down the topic? Its interesting to see peoples views, please leave it up
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Re: What do people believe when it comes to religion and or spirituality?
Hi bashue, As a genetics student, I just felt the need to point out that there is in fact enough information on the genetic level. Our genomes are very similar to that of other apes; we are most closely related to
Re: What do people believe when it comes to religion and or spirituality?
At nocturnus and bladestorm, heres something that doesnt seem to make sense to me, so Im hoping either of you can explain it to me. Ive been told by christians that Im going to hell simply for not believing that
Re: Worst Mass Shooting In American History
Was this an islamist attack though? I'm not that clewed in about the details of what happened but america is known for these kinds of mass shootings, and from what I've heard usually the perpetrators have some kind of mental illness, which is
Curious about reasons for Brexit
I'm curious why so many people in the UK decided to leave the EU. I've heard that people want the UK to implement border controls to prevent the refugees streaming into Europe from entering, but I'm sure that can't be the only reason. Any opinions?
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Re: How monthly payments work for blind people in your countries?
Over here we have the South African social security agency (sassa) which is responsible for all social grants. After days of sitting in long queues and several forms, you'll eventually get a disability grant (many people
Re: Curious about reasons for Brexit
From what I've read it sounds like there's a lot of xenophobic sentiment in the UK. But I know the media does tend to exaggerate, so it might not be very accurate. For example, this article (I'll paste the article underneath the
How do I transfer whatsapp data from an iphone
I have a space problem on my iphone, so I would like to clear all my whatsapp data, which takes up over a gig (probably due to voice notes). But I would prefer to keep it on my computer if possible. Is there any accessible way to get it from
Re: I feel like college is changing my friend
@AlexN94: I'm absolutely shocked, how dare you reject the one true god. I prey that you one day smell the pasta and accept it in all it's delicious glory, for all unicorn worshiping infidels will surely be boiled in a pot while restrained by
Re: I feel like college is changing my friend
I didn't know people living in south american countries could elect the american president. I guess it makes sense, it's still in the americas after all
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Re: I feel like college is changing my friend
I guess the language might be considered a bit technical, but:http://www.nature.com/articles/srep39589
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Re: I feel like college is changing my friend
My favourite quote on the subject (can't remember by who it was or the exact words and don't have time to look it up at the moment), something to the effect of you're almost as atheist as I am, I just believe in one less god than you do; if you
Re: How do I transfer whatsapp data from an iphone
Thanks, I'll try that. It's going to take forever on my internet though.
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Re: Security: what are you using?
I use kaspersky. It's not very accessible, but I can do what I need to with object nav. It's apparently pretty good. I actually only use it because it's what the rest of my family uses, and my dad buys one with multiple licenses so I might just as well. I
Re: water to the thursty, recommend some ebooks, please.
Completely off topic, but the Aztecs were in modern Mexico, which is in North America.
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Whatsapp accessibility issue
I used to be able to skip forward and back through voice notes, but for a while now the adjust value option hasn't been on the rotor. Also, you used to be able to double tap and hold on any message to bring up a few options like forward, copy and delete, but
Re: audio described movies BT sinc folder
There's also stuff I know has been described but which I can't find. I wonder where that blindy tv thing gets there stuff.
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Re: audio described movies BT sinc folder
There's also stuff I know has been described but which I can't find. I wonder where that blindy tv thing gets there stuff.Only the blind mice movie vault seems to update regularly; the rest have much less and it's rare for them to have something
Re: Not Always Right
Some of these are pretty funny. Thanks for a new source of entertainment
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Re: Calling out to all light beings.
While something like gravity can be objectively measured and observed, morality is necessarily subjective. How could we possibly construct an objective morality independent of any human perception? It seems like an oxymoron to me, as morality is about
Blind mice movie volt issues again
Ok I know this has been brought up a number of times before, but I don't remember ever seeing a solution. The issue is that when I try to log in I get a message, something like "error: this user is not active". This has happened to more than one account
Re: Blind mice movie volt issues again
Thanks, this is really useful. Keep it up.
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Re: Monthly chat April 2017
I don't have issues with depression but I do with procrastination. I was always skeptical that drugs could make a difference, but I've recently started taking methylphenidate in the form of concerta. The GP started me of at 18mg which hasn't really had a
Re: I feel like college is changing my friend
At nocturnus, that's exactly how I see the world. There is no ultimate difference to the universe whether humans existed or not, not yet anyway (it is conceivable that at some future point we might possess the technological capability to spread
Re: I feel like college is changing my friend
At nocturnus, that's exactly how I see the world. There is no ultimate difference to the universe whether humans existed or not, not yet anyway (it is conceivable that at some future point we might possess the technological capability to spread
Re: I feel like college is changing my friend
I'm curious to know how many people have changed their minds based on what they read or heard in such discussions (I suspect it's a rare occurrence). It is still interesting to read because it gives me insight into other people's perspectives,
Re: I feel like college is changing my friend
I'm curious to know how many people have changed their minds based on what they read or heard in such discussions (I suspect it's a rare occurrence). It is still interesting to read because it gives me insight into other people's perspectives,
Re: I feel like college is changing my friend
Interesting, the last bit of my post didn't come through. Is there a limit to post length?Edit: apparently not, I was able to edit it and add in the missing last part. Is this a forum bug?
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Re: I feel like college is changing my friend
Interesting, the last bit of my post didn't come through. Is there a limit to post length?
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How do you prevent kaspersky from deleting a false positive?
Up to this point I've never had a false positive in kaspersky, but now all of a sudden redspot is ransomware. I haven't downloaded a new redspot in a while; it's the same one that worked before so it must have been a kaspersky
Re: How do you prevent kaspersky from deleting a false positive?
I tried but I can't find any button. I use my trackpad and go to the bottom left corner then move right while clicking, but neither that nor clicking while randomly moving around gets me to any buttons. It just makes the
Re: How do you prevent kaspersky from deleting a false positive?
The only reason I'm using it is because my family has a licence for it so I might just as well. From what I could gather it is a good antivirus though, but definitely not very accessible. Last I checked malware bites wasn't
Re: movie vault mirror
Is this still going to be updated?
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Reading maths in wikipedia
Does anyone know how to do this? They used to just have the equations as text but for a while now it's been in a format that NVDA just doesn't read at all. And when I press space on it it says something like
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Re: 2 Titans floating in space
So now that you gave the answer, can you explain how you get the card titan's odds? I didn't vote because I couldn't figure it out.
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Re: What anti-virus are you using on Windows?
I've also had bad experiences with mcafee (which does its best to block anything that tries to connect to the internet) and norton (which detected way more false positives than actual viruses). I'm on kaspersky at the moment which works fine
Re: Monthly chat May 2017
@Nocturnus, that's very useful advice. I haven't played in a while but that makes me want to go back and restart. I kind of messed my character up; I have a druid as a main, followed by a warrior, mage and then a cleric. I ended up learning a lot of spells that
Re: Another SpaceX launch June 23rd
Hopefully they turn out better than the facebook satellite launch. A bit off topic, but if anyone's interested Here's an opinion about Elon Musk's plan to colonise mars.
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Re: movie vault mirror
Thanks for the continual updates. What happened to the previous stuff though?
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Re: Listening to other people talk
Lol yes, I am all too familiar with that hypocrisy. People often criticise other people for something they have no issue with doing themselves. I have never been able to wrap my head around this, is it some cognitive dissonance where they really do not
Re: Listening to other people talk
Lol yes, I am all too familiar with that hypocrisy. People often criticise other people for something they have no issue with doing themselves. I have never been able to wrap my head around this, is it some cognitive dissonance where they really do not
Re: What TV show/movie are you watching aka recommendation and reviews
I'm on holiday now so also back to watching stuff. I tried the first season of sense8, and I like the concept, but the story is incredibly slow, although it gets better towards the end. I'm curious though so I'll
Re: You find yourself in the year 1800. What do you do?
I would get as far away from where I live now as possible, because within my lifetime (assuming I have a natural lifespan, which given the absence of modern medicine would obviously be much less likely) most of the people here would
Re: any accessible offline dictionaries for windows?
I use wordweb, you can find it at:http://www.wordweb.info/
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Re: KNFB reader, is it worth it?
I can't imagine it's worth the price. Unless you have a lot of money to spend, but that app is extremely expensive. Seeing AI is not available in SA, but you can create an apple account and list your country as one where it is available, then sign into that
Re: Choice of country for life
Didn't the revolution in Ukraine start because their president decided not to join the EU? So I'm assuming the current government would move towards joining, is that still going on? If so then you could always wait until your country joins which would make
Re: I believe this is goodbye, for good
Was actually wondering what your position was on this and whether you would say anything. I like how you walked us through your thought process of coming to the conclusion that you did. Doubt you'll get banned for this, despite recent comments I
Re: Word game, say the first word that comes to your mind
Bosasa
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Re: I have found the cheese
Well done! We believed in you all along, always knew you could do it
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Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
@grryfindore, if you're at t already you're progressing fast, I'm sure you'll be done before saturday.@Gorilla, I actually wouldn't mind paying a subscription fee for a service like the movie vault, but they never gave us that choice, they just decided
Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
@grryfindore, sent you a forum email with a few links, not sure if those work, I've never actually sent one of those before.
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Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
I uploaded them then sent the links with a forum email. It looks like a few of the ones I sent are still on the list though.
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Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
Maybe if enough people petition them they might keep it up a bit longer so that everything can be downloaded? I mean the issue is that they don't want to keep hosting it, but I'm sure they wouldn't mind others getting it all before they get rid of it.
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Last season of game of thrones audio described
So the last season of game of thrones is coming out this year. Usually we could get it from the movie vault after the season finishes, but since that's no longer an option does anyone know how we can get it this year? It's not on netflix, not
Re: why are people still using skype 7?
Because we can. Lol why does it bother people so much though? I really don't see how it affects skype 8 users if some people decide to use 7.
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Re: Monthly chat March 2019
I, on the other hand, wish the temperature would decrease. The heat the last while is too much. It's like summer realised it's about time for autumn to take over, so it decided to hit us with one last heatwave. I heard the americans had some extreme polar
Re: Pontes Media Downloader v3 for Windows, Mac and Linux
The only difference I've noticed from the old version, besides for the interface, is that you can now select the format of the source video again, which didn't work for a long time in the old version. Would it be possible to add a
Re: Looking for Blind Users for a Study on Nonvisual Digital Maps
Sounds interesting, I would also be interested to try this. My timezone is UTC+2. and my skype name is the same as my forum name, zakc93
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Re: Why I like old music discussion
Lol, an idiot pretty much accurately summarised much of our current music. Autotune is definitely over-used, even by people who can actually sing without it. I'm curious since you mentioned african music, what do you listen to?
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Re: Who likes using iMessage?
Interesting, I guess it varies from country to country then, because I can't remember the last time I encountered someone who didn't have whatsapp. Even old people who aren't particularly great with technology use it, it's basically universal over here. I
Re: Let's play right or not right
Hahah well I'm not female, sorry my sex-crazed friend.The next poster is a primate.
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Re: Monthly chat March 2019
Exams and tests in general is also something I'm not going to miss. That's one advantage of a masters, it may involve a lot of writing and research but at least I don't have to study for a test. Not that writing is exactly my favourite thing, kind of wish I
Re: Who likes using iMessage?
But, who actually still uses that though? It limits you to only people who have iphones, which most people don't. And since literally everyone with a phone has whatsapp, it's just the most convenient option.
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Re: who is your favorite tex to speech voice?
Another espeak fan, it's the only voice I can use at its max speed, and I like my voices fast.
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Firefox crashing on some sites
For a while now my firefox seems to crash on a few random sites and articles, and I can't really figure out the specific trigger. The thing is, when I start it in safe mode it doesn't happen, so it's probably caused by something I've done. But I've tried
Re: Firefox crashing on some sites
Lol the universe is a funny thing. Immediately after posting this, I realised I had tried disabling all the extensions, but forgot about the plugins category. Turns out adobe flash is the culprit, and disabling it fixes the issue.
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Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
The one thing I miss from the movie vault was having the descriptions on the site, so you can go through movies or series and decide which sound interesting. I realise it would be impractical for a few people to provide descriptions for all the movies and
Annoying dropbox popup
This has recentlyish started happening, and not just to me. It would just randomly say dropbox what what, and you would need to alt tab to get back to your window. It gets pretty annoying when you're reading something and this keeps interrupting it every now and
Re: What's happening with the blind mice mega mall?
audiovault.net also has movies, most of what the movie vault had actually. Plus you can download them at normal speeds.
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Re: I have found the cheese
@8, I prefer to think that it was the smokable kind, perhaps also blue as 2 suggested. (For those who don't know, blue cheese is a kind of cannabis.)
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Re: Rethinking Accessibility In Space
I tend to agree to an extent that blind astronauts probably wouldn't add much value, since a sighted person can learn to do everything a blind person can, but the reverse isn't true. You would also be a liability in emergency situations, since you
Re: Monthly Chat January 2019
I envy you northern hemisphere dwellers right now, can't wait for winter to return. The only thing I miss in winter is rain, and being able to swim. Otherwise, it's much better. It's much easier to stay warm than to cool down, since you can add a lot of layers
Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
grryfindore you are awesome! One day when I have enough money to make a meaningful donation I will definitely do so.
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Re: request for participation in a study
Does your home language need to be english? I'm not sure if by english-speaking country you mean countries where english is mostly the home language, or where it is commonly spoken
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Re: what languages do you want to know?
It's weird how sometimes you hear something in a language you don't know that sounds like something in another language. In that first Thai video in post 32 I can swear I hear her say "thuma mina".
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Need help with running linux program in background
So I have the following situation. I need to copy files from one server to another. Usually I would do this in a screen but the server does not have screen installed for some reason. The receiving server does, but unfortunately the other
Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
Nice, was also waiting for season 3 of the expanse. Seems like seasons 1 and 2 of that show both have duplicates, not sure if there's a difference between them. Also, season 2 of the handmaid's tale is spelled the hand maid's tale (hand maid being two words
Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
Agree with establishing another way to talk about this, preferably while the topic is still open so that everyone can know about it. Have no idea how reddit works but I'll find out if that's what you end up going with.
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Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
The audio in season 2 of the handmaid's tale gets really bad, to the point that it sometimes cuts out parts of conversations. Any idea what is causing this?
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Re: Good audio file converter for windows that is free?
VLC can also do this actually, I just use that. Do these other programs have any advantage over VLC in conversion?
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Re: notepad++ issue with NVDA
Thanks for the suggestions, will try NVDA 2019.2 beta
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Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
I have a few requests, might as well put them all in one post. Does anyone know if the series Outlander is available audio described? The movie vault used to have the first 8 episodes, but don't know if the rest were ever done. Also the walking dead, only
notepad++ issue with NVDA
This has started happening recently, every time I open a file in notepad++ or tab to a notepad++ window with an open file, NVDA seems to freeze for a few seconds before I can do anything. Restarting my laptop doesn't make a difference. Has anyone else experienced
Re: Dark's Ph.D thesis?
Lol besides for enes how many of us would actually be able to understand dark's thesis?
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Re: Need help with running linux program in background
That also takes it to the background immediately, had to use fg to bring it up to type in the password. Which resulted in me realising that the files did copy after all because rsync finished in seconds. Not sure what worked, but maybe
How to change google language/location
Hi, I am currently in Japan, and turns out when I try to google something my google comes up in Japanese. I tried entering google.co.za to bring up the South African version but that didn't work. Is there any way to at least change the language to
Re: request for participation in a study
I sent an email to the address given in the first post at some point but never got a response so not sure if you got it.
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Re: Is AudioVault permanently down or is it just temporarily?
We've told people about the vault who aren't on the forum, and someone told me yesterday that it was down. When I told him about the maintenance thing he asked me if we're following something on twitter to get the news because
Re: an accessible Ssh client?
Also use teraterm here, where you can paste with alt + v.
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Re: Audio Described Content
I wonder if they could host something on the audio vault site itself. Not sure though as it would take up a lot of time that could rather be spent on content, so someone else might need to do it.
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Re: [tutorial] how to use discord with NVDA on windows
Decided to try this. When I try the link in post 7 I get this:Invite InvalidThis invite may be expired, or you might not have permission to join.
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Re: Would you rather…
The bit about the danger from crime just being replaced with danger from government people was actually my argument as well, but the other person basically said that you would be safe as long as you minded your own business and didn't try to oppose them. The freedom
Re: Would you rather…
At first I thought this was going to be an easy one, keep the good luck for myself and give the bad luck to a criminal/corrupt politician etc, until you mentioned it has to be someone I know. Personally I can't say I actually know anyone who deserves bad luck, so I
Re: Why should I be interested just because its popular?
I also was not a fan of the movie and really didn't understand the hype. Besides for the unrealistic bits like driving a car blindfolded, I agree with the rest that a lot of things didn't make sense, and I would also have liked more
Re: Good countries/cities for blind people?
From the bit I've experienced of Japan it seems like it would be a good place to be for a blind person if and only if you understand the language. Even though everything talks, and a lot of things are labelled in braille, all the voices are
Re: Audio Described Content
A forum would be good, because then it could cover more than just the audio described stuff. I don't really know anything about the emulation things, and I haven't actually ever played crazy party, but I'm sure the people who do would also want an alternative.
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