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by disabled 7y ago
This. Every single American should take your comment to heart 100%. I am an American in her 30s, on disability, who has Medicare. I am looking to return to the workforce, after I complete my final year of engineering school, in electrical e
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by disabled 7y ago
Exactly. He made a big mistake. I suspect that he did not elect to have Medicare Part B, as he likely had private, employer-based insurance, which did not require him to. Usually the Medicare Part B premium is around $135/month. He was
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by disabled 7y ago
I have Medicare, as I am on disability. I am working on finishing my education, as I only have 1 year left of engineering school, in electrical engineering, before I enter the workforce. I require a blood product in order to survive. If I O
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by disabled 7y ago
Let's be real: Programmers plagiarize all the time. Especially other people's code, but it can often be from peer-reviewed journal articles, other peer-reviewed literature, literature in general, or just something off the internet
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by disabled 7y ago
I am a dual US|EU national. While I do not actually trust any search engine, I still trust Qwant and Startpage (European search engines) over ones like Google (US based). But, I almost always use DuckDuckGo. I think of the Internet as a pub
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by disabled 7y ago
You're welcome! This really is a phenomenal tool! I will get the extension today!
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by disabled 7y ago
I tweeted this tool to @Bookshare. The creator of this made an amazing tool, and should contact Bookshare.org so that the tool is featured and endorsed for people with print-related disabilities. The only thing that this may be missing is m
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by disabled 7y ago
Yeah, the Unity interface really messed up the recent releases of Ubuntu.
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by disabled 7y ago
This is all covered in the book, The Code: The Unwritten Rules of Fighting and Retaliation in the NHL. Or just search YouTube for: "The Code" AND "NHL" I love hockey, and I used to play sled hockey (a disabled sport--I c
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by disabled 7y ago
Dude if you are intelligent enough to run a successful small business, then you are adaptable enough to learn the PII storage requirements of GDPR.
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by disabled 7y ago
So true! :-) Oligarchy is basically what the US is.
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by disabled 7y ago
As in, largest cities population-wise: in the top 5
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by disabled 7y ago
Yes, this happened in the US, in one of its largest cities.
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by disabled 7y ago
I will email you in the next 24 hours.
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by disabled 7y ago
I am really sorry. Also, I am on meds right now which make me self absorbed, so sorry if this comes off the wrong way. You did nothing wrong. There is way too many high expectations to even get approved for SSDI, like needing to be continuo
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by disabled 7y ago
I am sorry. They definitely should not be doing this to somebody in their 70s. It is truly appalling!
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by disabled 7y ago
It does ruin everything. I was waiting to leave around summer 2020 due to the ACA decision being released around then, but things are becoming more urgent. This incident sealed the deal for me. I have 2 rare immune-mediated diseases that af
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by disabled 7y ago
You nailed it. I am disabled myself and I have experienced this. But, I am a dual US|EU national. I actually experienced a very traumatic injury on Thursday, and had to be seen in my city's level 1 trauma unit. I am physically disabled
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by disabled 7y ago
In the age of big data, the gig economy, and oligrachs dominating the US economy and political sphere--you're next. You should read The Meritocracy Trap by Daniel Markovits: https://www.themeritocracytrap.com/ The auth
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by disabled 7y ago
Yes, and this is one of the main issues. Overall it is a logistical disaster. But, I have to say that engineering school helps you tackle logistical nightmares like this.
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by disabled 7y ago
As an American with 2 rare immune-mediated neurological diseases, that affect my peripheral nervous system, I can almost guarantee you that decent health care reform will not happen in the foreseeable future. By the way, both of these disea
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by disabled 7y ago
Coming from somebody who is disabled: this is what life is like for a disabled person. There are many, many indignities that we encounter, even nearly constantly due to the way society ignores our needs. If you go and check out some disable
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by disabled 7y ago
Same. I have severe convergence insufficiency (that is highly variable and cannot be corrected, from a practical standpoint) due to a rare immune-mediated neurological disease. I either use Kurzweil 3000 (Windows|Mac|Browser) (paid)|JAWS (W
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by disabled 7y ago
It is theoretically possible now, with clunky technology that is not wrist-worn. Development of a 12-Lead ECG Signal Processing Algorithm Using NI LabVIEW® and NI ELVIS: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8574627 You
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by disabled 7y ago
I agree with you 100%. But it is still very important that your GP gets the records from the service, and to use a service that can do this.
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by disabled 7y ago
As somebody with complex health problems: These sort of telemedicine/urgent care arrangements, where one visits with a random nurse practitioner or doctor, without near complete access to your medical record and without proper follow u
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by disabled 7y ago
I was never in to reading as a kid, and it drove my dad crazy as I am wired personality-wise like him. Reading would become too hard after 3-4 paragraphs and I just thought I was always lazy. I found out I had a print-related disability whe
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by disabled 7y ago
True, but the ACA is likely going away next summer, either partially or completely. This is based on the 9 or so rare cases where the Solicitor General did not act as defendants on a court case at the Supreme Court level. [See the table on
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by disabled 7y ago
That is solid advice, especially as things have become hyper-competitive.
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by disabled 7y ago
> How can you write this stuff with a straight face. It is the people who cannot relate to others and/or have never had to deal with a serious illness themselves or of a close family member. Then there are companies who make algorit

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