Judge allows class action against Target Web siteFucking California.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge in California certified a class action lawsuit against Target Corp brought by plaintiffs claiming the discount retailer's Web site is inaccessible to the blind, according to court documents.
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Now I agree people should do what they can to make things somewhat fair for as many people as they can - wheelchair ramps built into sidewalks and the like, so disabled people don't have to hop the curb, are reasonable - but give me a fucking break. If you can't see a screen, you can't see a screen. You can't build the world to accommodate everyone, everything, under every circumstance. Good gawd.
Web sites, television stations and movie theaters shouldn't be required to go that far out of their way. There are just some things that some people can't do. And the world shouldn't have to cater to everyone.
Oh yes, this is a precedent that is nothing but a monstrous can of worms.
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