Living Blindfully

Sight is a highly dominant sense. If you have it, naturally you’ll use it for a lot of things. But i

Episodes

Total: 306

Episode 246:More fallout from a lawbreaking Lyft driver, Apple names the day of its big reveal, and a smart watch running full Android
2023/9/2

Here are the topics covered in this episode, and the time in the file for each. Welcome to 246

Episode 245:The difficult search for accessible household appliances, Lyft driver encourages colleagues to discriminate, and catching up with Bookshare
2023/8/26

Here are the topics covered in this episode, and the time in the file for each. Welcome to 245

Episode 244:iOS 17 towards the end of its test phase, listeners comment on SensePlayer 2.0, and some concerning absences from Mastodon
2023/8/19

Here are the topics covered in this episode, and the time in the file for each. Welcome to 244

Episode 243:Critical Braille bugs remain as the iOS 17 release looms, an update from Orbit Research and AccessMind, and can a horse be your guide?
2023/8/12

Here are the topics covered in this episode, and the time in the file for each. Welcome to 243

Episode 242:Listeners share their smart TV recommendations, remembering discontinued iOS apps, and the new Activator Braille display from Help Tech
2023/8/5

Here are the topics covered in this episode, and the time in the file for each. Welcome to 242

Episode 241:The wait continues for Audible support on the Victor Reader Stream 3, remembering iPhone apps from years past, and HumanWare and APH update us on the Monarch
2023/7/29

Here are the topics covered in this episode, and the time in the file for each. Welcome to 241

Episode 240:An Apple Podcasts Connectgate update, Uber frustrations, and author of the Country of the Blind, Andrew Leland
2023/7/22

Here are the topics covered in this episode, and the time in the file for each. Welcome to 240

Episode 239:Confronting systemic discrimination by mainstream tech companies, exciting updates at Be My Eyes, and our NFB convention travel log
2023/7/15

Here are the topics covered in this episode, and the time in the file for each. Introduction and a h

Episode 238:A comprehensive look from a blindness perspective at the powerful Drafts app for Apple operating systems
2023/7/8

Here are the topics covered in this episode, and the time in the file for each. Welcome to Cabo Verd

Episode 237:More on Oko and accessible traffic signals, the nature of blindness and how we perceive it, and Melissa Allman from the Seeing Eye
2023/7/1

Here are the topics covered in this episode, and the time in the file for each. Welcome to Cameroon

Episode 235:A Vision Pro reality check, more on the Stream and SensePlayer, Oko promises access to traffic signals, and a new Beatles song
2023/6/17

Here are the topics covered in this episode, and the time in the file for each. HiChad! 0:00 R

Episode 234:Does Apples Vision Pro mark a new era of accessibility, more on the justification for Bookshare, and our access to Reddit is under threat
2023/6/10

Here are the topics covered in this episode, and the time in the file for each. Welcome to 234

Episode 233:Recapping Apple's WWDC 2023 keynote from a blindness perspective
2023/6/5

Apple's marathon WWDC keynote included new Macs, updates to all of Apple's operating systems, and th

Episode 232:Apples accessibility bugs, can Bookshare be justified in an era of Apple Books and Kindle, and the CEO of AccessiBe says he's sorry
2023/6/3

Here are the topics covered in this episode, and the time in the file for each. Introduction and wel

Episode 230:Apples accessibility announcements, Googles Music LM, Microsoft's audio transcription, and what's new with Hable One
2023/5/20

Here are the topics covered in this episode, and the time in the file for each. Welcome to episode 2

Episode 229:Google IO talks Google AI, patronising airline behaviour, and what are we doing about quiet electric cars?
2023/5/13

Here are the topics covered in this episode, and the time in the file for each. Introductory comment

Episode 228:Mr BlueSky please tell us why, standing up against the e-scooter corporate lobbyists, and Shelly Brisbin talks all things Apple
2023/5/6

Here are the topics covered in this episode, and the time in the file for each. Welcome to 228

Episode 227:A tutorial on Mona for Mastodon, the most powerful, accessible way to do Mastodon on your iPhone, iPad and Mac
2023/5/1

This special episode is devoted to Mona, a Mastodon app for iOS, iPadOS and MacOS. It has exceptiona