early_riser@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-213 days agoI hate how inescapable politics are on Lemmy, but at least nobody's constantly asking how blind people wipe their butt or pick up their dog's poop then completely ignoring me when I try to answer.message-squaremessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1155arrow-down121
arrow-up1134arrow-down1message-squareI hate how inescapable politics are on Lemmy, but at least nobody's constantly asking how blind people wipe their butt or pick up their dog's poop then completely ignoring me when I try to answer.early_riser@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-213 days agomessage-square46fedilink
minus-squareearly_riser@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up32·13 days agoVery few blind people have no vision at all, and many, including myself, have sufficient vision to see what’s on the TP. Otherwise, the friction as you wipe is a decent indicator, and if you’re not sure you can just make a few more passes.
minus-squareClay_pidgin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 days agoI’d never heard that! So you might be able to see it from very close, or only in peripheral vision or something? That’s great.
Very few blind people have no vision at all, and many, including myself, have sufficient vision to see what’s on the TP. Otherwise, the friction as you wipe is a decent indicator, and if you’re not sure you can just make a few more passes.
I’d never heard that! So you might be able to see it from very close, or only in peripheral vision or something? That’s great.