“Our digital gadgets are increasingly being designed with features that
can help users overcome both the usual sensory declines of age and more
severe disabilities and diseases. From Apple AirPods that can act as
inexpensive hearing aids — and now, on-the-go translators — to the
growing ubiquity of continuous glucose monitors for diabetics, some of
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#^The Accessibility Revolution Hiding in Your AirPods“Our digital gadgets are increasingly being designed with features that can help users overcome both the usual sensory declines of age and more severe disabilities and diseases. From Apple AirPods that can act as inexpensive hearing aids — and now, on-the-go translators — to the growing ubiquity of continuous glucose monitors for diabetics, some of the most promising uses of consumer tech involve propping up our failing organic meat-sacks.”
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