Episode 214: More Victor Reader Stream thoughts, Apple discussion, and an atrocious case of airline discrimination against blind parents

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Here are the topics covered in this episode, and the time in the file for each.

Welcome Dallas,0:00

Thoughts on the Victor Reader Stream,2:04

This week’s tech roundup,28:16

Mastodon and other social media,34:33

A Happy conclusion on the Brailliant Enter issue,44:20

VoiceOver speech not returning after a call,45:22

Braille Screen Input flaky in iOS 16.3,46:41

Flaky pairing between iPhone 13 Mini and Focus 40 Blue,47:30

How can I beta test iOS?,48:31

Denial of service and feedback on Aira,51:43

eythor thrastarson talks about his horrific airline discrimination experience,54:12

accounts of discrimination,1:29:16

The original BlindShell has been abandoned and I don’t like it,1:36:43

Do we have a blind subculture?,1:40:29

Audio description without Dolby Atmos,1:42:25

Has anyone used the BrainPort?,1:47:38

More on meditation,1:50:32

Any advice on being a DJ?,1:55:52

Closing and contact info,1:58:42