After takin' a swig o' grog, Roy Schestowitz belched out
this bit o' wisdom:
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>| "They don't have the right to read a book out loud," said Paul Aiken,
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> http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123419309890963869.html
Ye gods. Yeah, who the fsck cares about /blind/ people?
Let's make those visual cripples /pay/ for their handicap, by God.
Related:
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9127739
Kindle fans upset that Kindle 2 drops SD slot, replaceable battery
Amazon calls the changes improvements, not a downgrade
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Are you making all this up as you go along?
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