Jul. 15th, 2019

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There are a number of criticism that can be made about Amazon but, when it comes to people with disabilities, Amazon, like Apple, has gone the extra mile to be disability-friendly which, even nearly thrity years after the ADA was passed, is still a rare thing.

Over the years, I have bought medical supplies that I couldn't find in a drugstore, medical equipment that arrived within a day, and many gadgets which made life more accessible
Jokari beverage opener
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000WH1Z2I/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1
which not only opens my Coke bottles but I can use it to unstick my white cane when the sections get stuck in the fully extended position (oh, hey, just noticed the review by the husband of a flight attendent who says it even goes through airport security with no problem).

If you think you would like to join Amazon Prime, but are intimidated by the price, HowToGeek has this article on
How to score a cheap Amazon Prime subscription for Amazon Prime Day
https://www.howtogeek.com/428318/how-to-score-a-cheap-amazon-prime-subscription-for-prime-day/
which also mentions that Amazon offers six free month of Amazon Prime to students.

And Wired has this article about
Prime Day 2019: What You Should Know About Amazon
https://www.wired.com/gallery/amazon-prime-day-prep-stories/

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