[community] FW: Ted Talk: How the Blind See the World

[Andrei Dacko]

Love the "interesting description of disability" and the exact truth behind
the reality that we are temporarily abled. Thank you for sharing.

On Monday, April 25, 2016, Foster, Julia <jfoster at ocadu.ca> wrote:

> Christine Ha (1st blind MasterChef contestant and winner) talks disability
> and accessibility via her Ted talk How the Blind See the World<
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWmjHn6mfjc&feature=youtu.be&app=desktop>.
>
> Talks about web accessibility (e.g. online shopping, social media) and
> inclusive entertainment for hearing and vision impaired (e.g. Netflix,
> television network).
>
> Interesting description of disability: "Remember that we are all not just
> abled or disabled. We are all just temporarily abled. Aging is inevitable,
> life is inevitable, life is surprising. Disability or blindness can affect
> our parents, grandparents, children, best friends, and ourselves. So when
> that time comes, don't you want this world to be ready and designed for
> you?"
>
>
>
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