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Tag: Blind and Low-Vision

Augmented reality , smart AR glasses technology , smart city , internet of things concept. Customer using AR application see digital binary coded data with blur city people background.
Culture

Meta Smart Glasses Empower Blind People to Participate in Corporate Surveillance

by Sy HoekstraAugust 15, 2026August 15, 2026
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blind family in a home
Local

Blind Family Wonders How Sighted People Ever Lose Things

by Sy HoekstraAugust 5, 2026August 5, 2026
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Louis Braille
Features Listicle

Louis Braille’s Earlier Ideas, Ranked

by Sy HoekstraMarch 31, 2026August 22, 2026
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a blind man sits on a couch next to a woman in an office
Local

Blind Man Keeps Pronouncing Coworkers’ Names Like His Screen Reader Does

by Sy HoekstraMarch 5, 2026March 13, 2026
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a dog carrying a cane
Local

Dog Thinks Cane Is Big Stick

by Jeremy EinbinderJanuary 11, 2026March 11, 2026
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a family watching heated rivalry
Local

Audio Description Ruins Family TV Night During Unexpected Sex Scene

by Sy HoekstraJanuary 7, 2026January 8, 2026
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a scary costumed person lurks behind a blind man in a haunted house
Holiday

Haunted House Worker Unsure How to Scare Blind Patron

by jeromepalliserOctober 31, 2024October 31, 2024
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The woman and a disabled man laying on the bed. view from above with scattered Paralympics decor and attire
Culture

Paralympians Revel in Fierce Competition, Representing Their Nations and Banging Each Other’s Brains Out

by Spencer HunleySeptember 19, 2024September 19, 2024
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Millennial girl with vision loss problems looking disgusted at a book
Local

Uh Oh! Book Still Sucks in Large Print

by Jenny CavalleroAugust 12, 2024August 12, 2024
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Man is at loss bewilderment, surprised and misunderstanding, facepalm emotion.
Features Listicle

We Ranked Disabilities by How Embarrassing They Are to Disclose

by Steven VerdileAugust 9, 2024August 22, 2026
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Trump, looking like Trump, in a conference room at a desk. Honestly if you’re not able to see hi, you’re not missing much.
Politics

After Conservatives Mock Harris’s Visual Self-Description, Trump Delivers His Own

by MV PerryAugust 2, 2024August 2, 2024
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The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce)
Culture

‘F*ck Blind People, and Deaf People Suck, So Do Cripples, Dumb Quadriplegic F*cks’; Eminem Honors Disability Pride Month with Inclusive Diss Tracks

by Spencer HunleyJuly 17, 2024July 31, 2024
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SHORTS

  • Man With OCD Has OCD About OCD
    “What if this compulsion isn’t working?” asks man to self.
  • Study Finds Majority Of People With OCD Left Stove On Today
    Oh wait, no they turned it off. Or did they?
  • Anaphylaxis Confirms Diner Wasn’t Lying
    “Well, I’ll be damned!” said the head chef to EMT after DOA confirmation.
  • National Prematurity Month Arrives Early
    Due to complications in the calendar, 2026 welcomes National Prematurity Month, expected in November, a full month early.
  • Deaf Lipreader Hates Muppets
    Sarah Bernstein has hated the Muppets since she was six, when she realized Beaker was the only one whose mouth movements matched his meep meeps.

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POLITICS

  • Democratic Hopefuls Brush Up on Bare Minimum of Disability Rights Ahead of Midterms
    September 28, 2026
  • Trump Clarifies Stance on Disability With Attack on Rights, Liberties, Law, Language, Benefits, Accommodations, Health Care, Community Living, Existence
    August 26, 2026
  • United Nations Sneaks Disability Rights Vote on Day United States and Israel are Absent
    August 23, 2026

CULTURE

  • Meta Smart Glasses Empower Blind People to Participate in Corporate Surveillance
    August 15, 2026
  • DSM-6 Spoilers Leak Online
    August 15, 2026
  • Most of Men’s Health Mag for Dick Pills 
    June 18, 2026

LOCAL

  • Disabled Police Officer Does Nothing Useful Just as Well as Non-Disabled Cops
    October 6, 2026
  • Person With Disability Found Alive in Home
    October 5, 2026
  • Durable Shoe Soles No Match for Kid With Irregular Gait
    September 18, 2026

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