[blindkid] The Washington Post: For decades, the blind have used canes to get around. Now a special wristband gives them a ‘sixth sense.’

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Sat Oct 28 12:04:26 UTC 2017


Adding a link to the Wapo article

For decades, the blind have used canes to get around. Now a special wristband gives them a ‘sixth sense.’
Inventors hope to eventually pair the device with apps to aid in navigation, as well as avoiding immediate barriers. 

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/innovations/wp/2017/10/27/for-decades-the-blind-have-used-canes-to-get-around-now-an-special-wrist-band-helps-them-locate-hazards/




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