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Steve Gleason: No White Flags

Posted by Stephen Pate on February 1, 2014 0 Comments

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Microsoft accessibility features help Steve Gleason who has ALS


Steve Gleason signed with the New Orleans Saints of the NFL and played 8 seasons.

After he retired, he revealed in 2011 he has Lou Gehrig’s Disease, or Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

The video is a Microsoft ad but it soft pedals the pitch to show how technology can help people living without disabilities.

As a person living with disabilities I know that without gear my life would be a lot worse, if not hopeless. Assistive devices are a part of our lives.

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Stephen Pate

Publisher of NJN Network, Stephen has covered pop, jazz, folk and rock music since 1964, and spent 2 decades as the founder of serial IT startups. He has a great wife, 10 children, a growing number of grandchildren and is passionate about music and disability advocacy.

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