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In this NOW with Dave Brown Highlight, disability rights advocate Anne Camozzi discusses emergency preparedness for people with disabilities.
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Today on the show, Steven and Shaun discuss the issues around Windows for many users who are blind and why some are considering making the switch to Mac.
Also, Mike Buckley joins Shaun to discuss the latest developments in their new upcoming Be My AI feature, and Mike talks about their recent partnership with LEGO.
And listener Lena gets in touch with her latest app demo on Weatherology, which brings a touch of personality to your weather reports.
Get in touch with the Double Tappers and join the conversation:
Email: feedback@doubletaponair.com
Call: 1-877-803-4567 (Canada and USA) / 0204 571 3354 (UK)
Twitter: @BlindGuyTech / @ShaunShed / @DoubleTapOnAir
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Episode 552
Keywords: steven scott, mac, news, lego, mike buckley, double tap, weatherology, accessibility, shaun preece, windows, be my ai, tech, be my eyes
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In the second hour of NOW with Dave Brown: Marc Aflalo looks ahead to Apple’s upcoming fall showcase: “Wanderlust” (13:20). Scott Faris tells you all about this weekend’s annual Guide Dog Ride in Ottawa (24:04). And Michael McNeely does a classic film review on “Midnight Cowboy” starring Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight (41:37).
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Episode 567
Keywords: michael mcneely, wanderlust, marc aflalo, guide dog ride, scott faris, now with dave brown, midnight cowboy
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In the first hour of NOW with Dave Brown: Kelly Bron Johnson considers the pros and cons of employee resource groups in the workplace (13:02). Journalist Rebecca Dingwell considers some issues around the growing online trend of parents playing pranks on children (24:17). And Nathan Clement shares his experience competing in the Para-cycling World Championships in Glasgow, Scotland (39:33).
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Episode 566
Keywords: para-cycling world championships, nathan clement, pranks, kelly bron johnso, now with dave brown, rebecca dingwell, workplace
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Authored on September 6, 2023
Community Reporter, Marc Workman tells us about a CNIB program to help students who are blind or partially sighted in Alberta access the education system on an equal basis (0:00). What is a Registered Education Savings Plan? Ryan Chin dives into this as we shine a light on finance (13:30). The use of generative AI has workers feeling a mixture of emotions about their skills and career prospects. Mike French with Robert Half explains their research on AI in the workplace (30:00).
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Episode 3301
Keywords: robert half, michael french, marc workman, community report, ryan chin
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Authored on September 6, 2023
New research on happiness may be surprising to many. Grant Hardy has the scoop in his Headlines segment (6:52). The new fall television season has officially arrived, and Greg David joins us to spotlight some Canadian programming headed our way in the coming weeks (21:34). Muslim call to prayer can now be broadcast publicly in New York City without a permit. Bill Shackleton tells us more on The Buzz (36:32).
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Episode 3300
Keywords: greg david, headlines, the buzz, bill shackleton, grant hardy
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- New research on happiness may be surprising to many. Grant Hardy has the scoop in his Headlines segment.
- The new fall television season has officially arrived, and Greg David joins us to spotlight some Canadian programming headed our way in the coming weeks.
- Muslim call to prayer can now be broadcast publicly in New York City without a permit. Bill Shackleton tells us more on The Buzz.
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Today on the show, Steven opens up about why he started on new medication and the apps and tips he has to get himself fit.
Also, listener Negative Julian weighs in on the conversation around older people and technology. Is it a redundant argument coming from people who don’t fully understand where most people are coming from when they lose their vision later in life?
And, Jason Fayre from Toronto stops by to share an update on his experiences with the HIMS SensePlayer device. Is the new firmware giving him new reasons to be excited about the player?
Get in touch with the Double Tappers and join the conversation:
Email: feedback@doubletaponair.com
Call: 1-877-803-4567 (Canada and USA) / 0204 571 3354 (UK)
Twitter: @BlindGuyTech / @ShaunShed / @DoubleTapOnAir
Mastodon: @DoubleTap
YouTube: DoubleTapOnAir
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Episode 551
Keywords: steven scott, hims senseplayer, news, double tap, sight loss, jason fayre, accessibility, shaun preece, tech
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Authored on September 6, 2023
In the second hour of NOW with Dave Brown, journalist John Loeppky discusses the importance of having conversations around productivity and the disability experience (16:36). And Shaun Preece tells you about new iterations of the “Soundscape” app (28:36).
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Episode 565
Keywords: soundscape, now with dave brown, john loeppky, shaun preece