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Blind Main@rblind.com•Difficulty of busy Zoom chat for screen reader usersEnglish
2·2 years agoThanks for sharing. It sounds like all the technology is in place for people to use or hide the chat as needed.
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Android@lemdro.id•"Long due provided by Snapchat. Dark mode gets an official roll out on Android (without premium)."English
2·3 years agoNow if Spotify would finally add a light mode.
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Technology@beehaw.org•TIL British Columbia created a font to support Indigenous languagesEnglish
3·3 years agoI edited my post and added a link to the font.
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Android@lemdro.id•Pocket Casts Plus increases subscription pricing to $33.99 from $10English
12·3 years agoI subscribed to Pocket Casts when it was owned by public media entities, and it worked well. But after they sold it off, I just switched to AntennaPod and it does everything I need too.
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Disability and Accessibility@beehaw.org•‘May be an image’: what it’s like browsing Instagram while blindEnglish
3·3 years agoI just went to https://cohost.org/vogon with the screen reader NVDA and tried to browse the graphics of electronics there.
Good news: the web page is coded correctly, and I heard alt text for the images as expected. Kudos to cohost, and also thanks to you for working to include as many people as possible.













Thanks for sharing. I asked this question elsewhere, and no one else has trouble with Zoom chat. Everything I hear is along the lines of this response at rblind: that Zoom makes it easy for all users to show or hide the chat as needed.
Maybe you’re right about guidelines and moderation. At the very least, maybe it would be good to add a statement to the accessibility talk at the beginning of the meeting. Like: