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Piecemeal links

me_and found me a friend -- a sci-fi movie written by an AI.

No, AFAB privilege is not a thing.

Sign Language in Judaism, a £3 book of BSL vocabulary.

TfL is celebrating 100 years of the Johnston typeface.

moar linkspam

YES THIS.

Notes on a new(-to-me) wheelchair

Lots and lots of tweaking has happened over the past few days -- I've brought the footplate up a fraction, I've adjusted the upholstery tension, I've removed the arm rests and anti-tips, and I've swapped a drinks bottle holder onto it. A, meanwhile, has provided Sheer Brute Force and willingness to do fiddly little bits, and (a) got the axle bar moving for me and subsequently tightened it up again (so it's now medium tippy as opposed to not-even-remotely tippy), and (b) swapped the brakes over between chairs, so I've got scissor rather than push brakes on it.

So far I've used it getting home from Edinburgh on Saturday (with flat tyres, pre-tweaking) and out & about Sunday and today (post-major-tweaking).

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