[Electronics-talk] Shoe for the blind

[David Stayer]

I am tired of sighted or misinformed blind people trying to make sensational gadgets such as Shoes for the Blind. Someone tried this several years ago with disasterous results. 

----- Original Message -----
From: Ray Foret jr <rforetjr at att.net>
To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
Date: Sunday, September 15, 2013 6:21 am
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Shoe for the blind

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> A clever idea?  Oh my goodness no!  Canes and guide dogs are plenty good enough for that.  Besides, suppose the blind person is like me and goes barefooted a lot?  Didn't think of that did they?
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> Gee, that's all we need.  Needless to say, I shan't be having anyting to do with it.
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> Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in!
> Sincerely,
> The Constantly Barefooted Ray
> Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user!
> 
> On Sep 15, 2013, at 2:30 AM, "Poppa Bear" <heavens4real at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > I thought this was a pretty clever idea, a shoe for the blind, http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/visakhapatnam/Visakhapatnam-lad-designs-shoe-to-guide-the-blind/articleshow/22581597.cms
> > Nate Kile, Cross Road Recording Studios, specializing in Mixing, Mastering and all your audio needs. www.crossroadrecording.com
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