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New best story on Hacker News: Ask HN: How to prepare as soon-to-be blind developer?

Ask HN: How to prepare as soon-to-be blind developer?
526 by MathCodeLove | 111 comments on Hacker News.
Disclaimer: Not myself, but a good friend of mine is suffering from rapid vision degradation and will be fully blind within a few months. I want to do what I can to help them prepare. Anything from software and tool suggestions to general workflow and tips would all be very much appreciated, thanks!

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