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- Climate change, AI and ethical leadership in ‘big tech’, with Amazon principal UX design lead Maren Costa Tue, 25 Jun 19, 12:35am“I just want to be proud of the company that I work for,” Maren Costa told me recently. Costa is a Principal UX Design Lead at Amazon, for which she has worked since 2002. I was referred to her because of her leadership...
- Researchers Develop $60 Sonar ‘Watch’ to Help Blind People Navigate Sat, 15 Nov 14, 3:48amWe love a good collaborative project as much as we love a good bit of biomimicry. That makes us happy to report that biology and computer science students and professors at Wake Forest University have teamed up to develop...
- California Blind Man Uses Echolocation to Navigate Around on His Bike Tue, 15 Mar 11, 5:15amWhile sight is something we take for granted while riding our bikes, Daniel Kish from California rides his bike based completely on sound. Kish, who is blind, goes riding around town using a method called echolocation —...