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regarding the braille drive thru menus thing… what about a passenger in the back seat that wants to know what they can order… granted, the whole idea does seem silly but there are feasible situations where it is used…
Yeah Yeah…whatever. I thought of that, too. “Practicalizing” it does nothing to remove the absurdity of the situation.
Why then, given the practicalities of Braille Menus for Passengers, is the sign announcing them At The “Pay up Here” Window, and not back on the “Order Back Here” Menu, where it could be of some use to the sighted person behind the wheel…
“Hey Jimbo, they gots Braille Menus heah… Ya want me to pull forward and get one fer ya, or ya jus’ wan’ me to read what it says to ya from here?”
Likewise the Braille on every texted surface at a *Drive-Up* ATM.
*Surely* it’s because they’re all made in the same factory at the same time, and it’s cheaper to just make one kind of button…but still…
BTW, if you see the dog driving, run away, Brave Sir Robin!