Episode 108: New resources for blind podcasters, cochlea implants, blind culture and more

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Here are the topics covered in this episode, and the time in the file for each.
 
Intro and Apple reaching a major podcast milestone,0:00
New initiatives on Clubhouse and elsewhere for blind podcast creators,2:03
A prominent member of our community is having a cochlea implant,8:19
Reactions to the idea of a blind culture,30:52
HBO Max has audio description but there’s a catch,1:04:31
Dating when blind,1:06:08
Comments on AccessiBe,1:29:42
Article on the dangers of free assistive technology?,1:35:26
What are people’s experiences withOrcam?,1:38:28
Podcasts with VLC,1:40:04
The Bonnie Bulletin with a good old daylight saving rant,1:42:07
We went to the symphony concert and enjoyed another guide dog refusal fromUber,1:49:51
Disabled New Zealanders marched on Parliament this week,1:53:10
Closing and contact info,2:00:09
 
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