Blind Kid's Life

Hao Wen Deng
  • 4.9 (23)
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Whether you're into technology, accessible places to live, accessible museums, or just fun facts, Blind Kid's Life is the place to go! With episodes ranging from Braille to mobility and AI technology, Blind Kid's Life covers it all—and much more. New episodes drop every Sunday, and on major holidays. You can contact the show anytime at blindkidslife@gmail.com or call in at +1 810-510-0094. Happy listening!

  1. FEB 8

    127: Orientation & Mobility (Omnibus)

    On this episode, Hao Wen discusses everything he knows about orientation and mobility. We discuss everything from white canes and crossing streets, to orientation around enclosed spaces and AI apps. If you have any questions, you can email the podcast at blindkidslife@gmail.com, or call in at +1 810-510-0094. Alternatively, you can leave a comment or review wherever you decide to listen in. New ear candy arrives every Sunday, at 1:35 PM Eastern Time. Thank you for listening to Blind Kid's Life, and remember, blind people can do anything sighted

    27 min

  2. FEB 1

    126: In Conversation with Gabriella Mendonca

    In this episode, Hao Wen discusses blind life with Gabriella Mendonca, host of the podcast The Tea Diaries. We discuss life with vision loss, podcasting, and more. If you have any questions, you can email the podcast at blindkidslife@gmail.com, or call in at +1 810-510-0094. Alternatively, you can leave a comment or review wherever you decide to listen in. New ear candy arrives every Sunday, at 1:35 PM Eastern Time. Thank you for listening to Blind Kid's Life, and remember, blind people can do anything sighted people can do.

    35 min

  3. JAN 25

    125: Navigating Through Rain, Snow, & Ice

    In this episode, Hao Wen shares some practical tips on navigating through rain, snow, and ice with a visual impairment. If you have any questions, you can email the podcast at blindkidslife@gmail.com, or call in at +1 810-510-0094. Alternatively, you can leave a comment or review wherever you decide to listen in. New ear candy arrives every Sunday, at 1:35 PM Eastern Time. Thank you for listening to Blind Kid's Life, and remember, blind people can do anything sighted people can do.

    17 min

  4. JAN 19

    124: The Power of the Command Line

    In this short episode, Hao Wen explains the command line, a very powerful text-based programming system, and how it could potentially benefit blind and visually impaired computer users. If you have any questions, you can email the podcast at blindkidslife@gmail.com, or call in at +1 810-510-0094. Alternatively, you can leave a comment or review wherever you decide to listen in. New ear candy arrives every Sunday, at 1:35 PM Eastern Time. Thank you for listening to Blind Kid's Life, and remember, blind people can do anything sighted people can do.

    9 min

  5. JAN 11

    123: Looking Back Through Assistive Technology History

    On this episode, Hao Wen provides a comprehensive overview of assistive technology history. From ancient times to modern computers, this one is full of surprises. If you have any questions, you can email the podcast at blindkidslife@gmail.com, or call in at +1 810-510-0094. Alternatively, you can leave a comment or review wherever you decide to listen in. New ear candy arrives every Sunday, at 1:35 PM Eastern Time. Thank you for listening to Blind Kid's Life, and remember, blind people can do anything sighted people can do.

    22 min

  6. JAN 4

    122: Assistive Technology in 2026- What We Hope is Next

    In this episode, Hao Wen discusses assistive technology in 2026 and what could be next. We touch on AI-based coding, screen readers, and the potential for multi-line Braille displays and AI-generated tactile graphics. If you have any questions, you can email the podcast at blindkidslife@gmail.com, or call in at +1 810-510-0094. Alternatively, you can leave a comment or review wherever you decide to listen in. New ear candy arrives every Sunday, at 1:35 PM Eastern Time. Thank you for listening to Blind Kid's Life, and remember, blind people can do anything sighted people can do.

    16 min

  7. 12/28/2025

    121: BrailleNote Evolve- HumanWare's Latest braille Product

    In this episode, Hao Wen discusses the brand-new BrailleNote evolve from HumanWare, a Windows 11-powered computer with incredible brainpower. If you have any questions, you can email the podcast at blindkidslife@gmail.com, or call in at +1 810-510-0094. Alternatively, you can leave a comment or review wherever you decide to listen in. New ear candy arrives every Sunday, at 1:35 PM Eastern Time. Thank you for listening to Blind Kid's Life, and remember, blind people can do anything sighted people can do.

    12 min

  8. 12/21/2025

    120: Brain-Computer Interfaces

    On this mini-episode, Hao Wen discusses brain-computer interfaces (BCI's), and how they can revolutionize navigation for the blind and visually impaired. If you have any questions, you can email the podcast at blindkidslife@gmail.com, or call in at +1 810-510-0094. Alternatively, you can leave a comment or review wherever you decide to listen in. New ear candy arrives every Sunday, at 1:35 PM Eastern Time. Thank you for listening to Blind Kid's Life, and remember, blind people can do anything sighted people can do.

    11 min
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Whether you're into technology, accessible places to live, accessible museums, or just fun facts, Blind Kid's Life is the place to go! With episodes ranging from Braille to mobility and AI technology, Blind Kid's Life covers it all—and much more. New episodes drop every Sunday, and on major holidays. You can contact the show anytime at blindkidslife@gmail.com or call in at +1 810-510-0094. Happy listening!

Information

  • Creator
    Hao Wen Deng
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    133
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Hao Wen Deng
  • Show Website
    Blind Kid's Life