Misuse of AltText

What makes you nervous? Okay, maybe this reaction is a bit much. https://t.co/mjIdSjfsq5 — Claude Thompson (@Th3Claude) May 1, 2023 The above reaction to a tweet makes me extremely nervous. Yeah this is absolutely NOT what the alt text field is meant for. This is inappropriate, McDonald’s. https://t.co/xvNVnIvlxw — Alexa Heinrich (@HashtagHeyAlexa) May 1, 2023Continue reading “Misuse of AltText”

Inferior? Not me

On Twitter today disabled people are writing some form of the following:- “Disability is not inferiority. Disabled people are not inferior.” This comes after a spokesperson for the CDC in the USA said “The overwhelming number of deaths, over 75 percent, occurred in people who had at least four comorbidities,” Walensky said in the postedContinue reading “Inferior? Not me”

Pity party?

In this marvellous video by Dave Steele The Blind Poet he eloquently puts into words how I feel about my blindness. “Today a stranger asked me what has blindness done to me” Take a moment to listen to this incredible poem by #TheBlindPoet as he explains exactly why he’s happy for his blindness pic.twitter.com/kN5g5UcDWM —Continue reading “Pity party?”