As a blind man, I’ve often said that I always put a voice to a name instead of a face. When I watch a TV show or film, it’s the actors’ voice’s that singe themselves into my brain and become the characters. From James Gandolfini and John Turturro’s twangy Italian rasps to Jonathan Banks’ gravely […]
Read more "The Sound of Her Voice: How NPR’s Star Wars Taught Me to Build My World"What is resonance in a flat Facebook-bound barren land? Resonance means to me being heard, being hugged, being made better by someone else. Resonance means deep, unfiltered, unobstructed conversation and understanding. Resonance means feeling, hearing, tasting, touching, feeling emotionally and intellectually fulfilled. Resonance means my full layered inner architecture reaching a world not built for […]
Read more "What is Resonance?"While browsing a discussion of the C language, I stumbled across a post suggesting this book and blew through it. By explaining braille as a type of code and then describing how computers work, it scratched itches that books and videos occasionally scratched when I was a kid, but courses rarely did. I never realized […]
Read more "Code by Charles Petzold: Why couldn’t someone teach me like this?"I am a developer at an insurance company who is blind and has been doing the same type of work for ages. Four years ago, I wanted to freshen my skillset but wasn’t sure which road to take. My firm was beginning to migrate its systems to the cloud, and when I perused popular tech […]
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