Episode 162: Blind people teaching iPhone to the sighted, more on the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 carbon, and a little festive fun

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Kia ora Mosen At Largers. A reminder that this podcast is indexed by chapter. If
you listen with a podcast client that offers chapter support, you can easily
skip between segments. On the show this week:

#,Name,Start

Introduction,0:00.000

MerryChristmas from the technology,2:21.117

Accessible treadmills,5:38.133

Reading BRF files,12:21.941

A tip for SSD users,14:57.551

Creating an accessible venue,16:27.567

Dental anxiety,18:32.582

In praise of the ChilliPad,19:39.047

Improving employment outcomes for blind people,21:46.786

Android help in Houston, and formatting documents”,27:17.064

Blind people teaching iPhones to sighted people,29:08.761

Audio description,31:43.772

Responses to various recent topics,34:12.526

Apple-related contributions,36:16.790

The WeWalk Smart Cane,39:21.912

Some Android thoughts,42:05.916

New Zealand is banning cigarette smoking,46:35.487

MainMenu Legacy,49:36.790

Blindness versus mainstream technology,50:10.368

Accessible tech support remote assistance options,1:07:17.631

Comments on recent topics,1:10:54.175

Visual description at meetings,1:13:35.564

Comments on the Cameron Algie interview,1:17:04.914

Problems with the Amazon Alexa app,1:23:00.198

Vispero comments on tech support,1:26:06.133

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon,1:28:03.261

The festive Bonnie Bulletin,1:40:27.071

Louis, the Blind Christmas Elf,2:00:34.725

Closing and contact info,2:20:11.741

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