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41. The Tesla of Blind Canes

Episode Summary

In this episode, we talk about a blind cane from Stanford University that borrows self-driving tech to increase the mobility of visually-impaired people by 20% as well as an effort from Texas A&M to develop enhanced touchscreens which will enable users to feel textures on their smart devices. As always, you can find these and other interesting & impactful engineering articles on Wevolver.com.

Episode Notes

(1:03) - Self-navigating Smart Cane 🦯
 

(15:16) - Enhanced Touchscreens 📱
 

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