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We’re back from vacation (again) and go full steam ahead on discussing a few recent news stories surround accessibility. From Lyft horror stories to self-service kiosks, Rob and Ryan cover a wide range of topics before welcoming back Karthik Kannan from Envision AI to announce some big promotional news.   Show Notes Wheelchair users say even accessible taxis will refuse rides in Vancouver https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/wheelchair-accessible-taxis-vancouver-1.5234791 San Francisco woman with disability who says Lyft drivers repeatedly cancel her rides is calling for change https://abc7news.com/society/sf-woman-with-disability-says-lyft-drivers-repeatedly-cancel-her-rides/5460706/ This blind woman says self-checkouts lower the bar(code) for accessibility https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/self-checkouts-accessibility-concerns-1.5243720 A blind man couldn’t order pizza from Domino’s. The company wants the Supreme Court to say websites don’t have to be accessible https://www.cn