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Technology improving access to services for Japan's disabled

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Now, how about passing a law requiring every place open to the public be barrier free?

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the central government is considering combining the issuance of certification for the disabled with the so-called My Number card

Nobody wants the My Number card. Pretty disgusting to see the government trying to force people to acquire them, starting with the disabled, who have little power to resist.

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Now, how about passing a law requiring every place open to the public be barrier free?

Terrible idea.

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I have only had one optional request to use the My Number Card. I declined.

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So, plastic cards instead of paper is the technological breakthrough?

The other day I got to see a full size Dalek room service robot patrol the corridors of a hotel in China...

Japan is just so way behind...

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