ctag@lemmy.sdf.orgM to Assistive Technology@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 4 months agoDisability campaigner unable to collect award on stage due to no rampwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up180arrow-down14cross-posted to: unitedkingdom@feddit.ukandfinally@feddit.uknottheonion@lemmy.world
arrow-up176arrow-down1external-linkDisability campaigner unable to collect award on stage due to no rampwww.bbc.comctag@lemmy.sdf.orgM to Assistive Technology@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square6fedilinkcross-posted to: unitedkingdom@feddit.ukandfinally@feddit.uknottheonion@lemmy.world
minus-squarectag@lemmy.sdf.orgOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·4 months agoRamps are assistive technology, right?
minus-squareZachariah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·4 months agothey assist, and they’re technology
minus-squareblackbrook@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-24 months agoSimple is right. Any home handyperson could have made a ramp for the 3 or 4 steps up to that platform in a couple of hours.
minus-squarexor@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·4 months agothe real problem is all the skateboarders these ramps are helping
Ramps are assistive technology, right?
they assist, and they’re technology
Simple is right. Any home handyperson could have made a ramp for the 3 or 4 steps up to that platform in a couple of hours.
the real problem is all the skateboarders these ramps are helping