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Being blind, 'you have to be adventurous'

When George Pinon thinks of colors, he associates them with what other people have described.

Hybrid cars criticized for being too quiet

Gas-electric hybrid vehicles, the status symbol for the environmentally conscientious, are coming under attack from a constituency that doesn't drive: The blind.

Fortune: New U.S. bills: blind justice?

In late November, when a federal district judge ruled that American greenbacks violate the federal Rehabilitation Act because the various denominations are not readily distinguishable by blind peop...

Fortune: A Mini-Y2K For The Web

Over the past few years, as more information has become available online, the disabled have been left behind. The Web is limiting to the blind, even when they use screen-reading software. Streaming...

Fortune: Who Reads Braille on Drive-Through ATMs?

Usually machines equipped with Braille remind us that humans are generally compassionate and considerate. But finding Braille on drive-through ATMs is almost as disconcerting as discovering it in t...

Fortune: E-Commodating The Disabled In the Workplace

Your company's intranet is horribly designed. Those tiny fonts hurt your eyes and give you headaches; the constant clicking cramps your fingers; the lousy layout undermines your concentration. Unha...

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