Tag: Accessibility
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What Asking for Help Taught Me About Getting Things Done
Recovery is teaching me that productivity isn’t just about working harder. It’s about managing cognitive load, accepting help from people and AI, and letting go of the pressure to do…
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The Lies We Tell to Fit In (And Why They Keep Us Lonely)
What do blindness, being transgender, recovering from trauma, and growing up gay have in common? More than you might think. This essay explores the pressure to “pass as normal,” why…
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What If AI Is The New BASIC?
Reunion with an old coworker revealed how AI is transforming software development, shifting roles rather than replacing them. While giants like FORTRAN and COBOL faced skepticism, their rise democratized programming.…
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5 Reasons Ham Radio Still Matters
Radio has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. Through listening to radio, I learned about the world around me, discovered new music, connected…
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I Couldn’t Verify My Identity Because I’m Blind
AI-powered identity verification is becoming a standard part of online security, from dating apps to banks and government services. But what happens when those systems aren’t designed for everyone? As…
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When Technology Makes You Feel Welcome
As a blind former software engineer, I spend a lot of time thinking about technology, accessibility, and user experience. When I decided to launch my new blog and newsletter, I…
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