My latest piece for TheFeature is about researchers at Georgia Tech who are hacking mobile devices and off-the-shelf components to help disabled people become more independent. I'm really intrigued by the wearable "audiitory display," a navigation system for the blind that generates spatially-located sounds as trail-markers for the wearer to follow as they walk somewhere. Link
Wirelessly Enabling the Disabled
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