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Hello! I spent a lot of time in graduate school researching AR/VR technology (specifically regarding its utility as an accessibility tool) and learning about barriers to adoption. …

Aren’t browser-extension ad blockers (uBlock Origin, AdBlock, etc.) not helpful for solving this problem? As far as I’m aware, by the time the ad can be blocked by such programs, y…

Sign language (speaking with ASL in mind, unfamiliar with others) uses a different grammatical structure from American English. To boot, a signer can adopt different body languages…

Wow! Thanks for the response. This is exciting work, and I’m pleased to see it being iterated on. Re: #2. I’m assuming the varying depth is manually-controlled? Or is it automated …

There’s a significant amount of evidence pointing to the fact that “anchored” captions (a la speech bubbles, like a comic book) is a preferred way to render captions, assuming the …

I would disagree! It takes time and resources to learn ASL or even fingerspelling. This would allow people without the time/resources to communicate effortlessly, which I would say…

Let’s say you’re in a meeting with colleagues who are having a side discussion about something, which you can contribute to. In this current setup, that conversation would not be d…

Background: researched this space for a graduate degree. There are a few issues that are unanswered by this video (which isn't intended to be a technical deep dive, but I don't see…

My personal feelings on unions aside, I think some of these points a union COULD address. - Non-competes. Your rationale for non-competes is a non sequitur here. A union can repres…

By no means am I arguing the notion that their track record of supporting products (especially hardware) is good, especially when compared to other participants in the space. It is…

Every time a Google product release makes its way to this site, it seems as though many commenters don't read the article and instead attempt to "dunk on" Google for their history …

I recently joined a research lab that has been developing a project for a few years now. It's very feature-driven and not a lot of work has been done to ensure long-term maintainab…