The world of Being Blind with Darren Dizon

The world of Being Blind with Darren Dizon

The world of being blind is a podcast where Darren talks about Technology for the Blind, technology in general, as well as anything blindness. This can range from dating to relationships to the most common questions like "How do blind people do the dishes?" "Are blind people able to drive?" "How can Blind/Visually Impaired people order at a restaurant?" Don't worry, your questions and speculations will be cleared up with the help of the host Darren Dizon, and some special guests! About Darren: Darren is an Asian American from California, who loves teaching technology, and who loves hosting this podcast. He also loves reading emails. If you wish to send some emails with feedback, or with any ideas you have for the show, please email info@visionaccessibility.com, and someone will be happy to respond to your email. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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December 10, 2022 14 mins

*This podcast should be listened to on any pod Catcher like Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, IHeartRadio, TuneInRadio, Castbox, etc, and not YouTube. YouTube does not allow the access to hyperlinks. *


In this episode of the podcast, Darren has A.T. Guys On to speak about their Acces Technology products that they currently have in stock as of December, 2, 2022. If you wish to visit their website, please go to atguys.com.


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In this episode, Darren has a conversation with Tom Pey from Waymap Navigation Systems. This is a revolutionary breakthrough in technology for people who are blind and visually impaired. Waymap brings navigation accessibility to life, in a whole new way. Even if your not using satellite, the app will always know where you are.


We encourage you to visit the following links:


Visit the Waymap website to learn more about Waymap, ...

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March 23, 2022 20 mins

In this episode, Darren talks about "Be My Eyes." The links to the services are below, as well as some other links that you should check out. Please support Darren's Patreon, or by clicking the link to support his podcast directly as it helps him out with future episodes.

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Links covered in this episode:

The Be My Eyes Website

Be My Eyes experiences (PDF Document)

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In this episode, we talk about NLS BARD, from the National Library Service. Please follow the links that were discussed in the episode. 


List of Network Libraries in your state

 Here, you'll find a list of Network Libraries in your state or region.  

Other Links: 

1) Become an NLS patron

2) Register for BARD

If you wish to donate, it really helps the podcast, as you will be supporting the creator, and the fut...

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In this episode, I give you updates, related to the podcast, as well, as updates on my new music, like the release coming out tomorrow on Apple Music, and Spotify, as well as YouTube Music, etc... Visit my website by clicking here, to listen to the music!______________________________Click the below links to visit my music, as well as to see my Podcast on the other streaming platforms. You can also click the link at the bottom of t...

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July 26, 2021 17 mins
In this episode, I talk with one of the Audio Describers when Audio Description first started. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darrendizon/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darrendizon/support

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Disney+ is a streaming service for everyone, including people who are Blind and Visually Impaired. I talk about audio description, and how to navigate Disney+ using the VoiceOver Screen Reader on IOS/IPadOS Devices.

For more information, you can visit the following links:

· Disney+ Website

· The Audio Description Project‘s Website


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In this Episode, I give an Introduction to my new Apple TV, and how I am able to use it with VoiceOver, which is the screenreader that comes with all Apple Devices. Check out my podcast on other platforms, as well as my Music!


Apple Music: 

https://music.apple.com/us/album/afterglow-single/1562151672


Spotify:

https://open.spotify.com/artist/64dzRs7iFT66sRIsPlbON1?si=NkX0kzkGR1i-TnyKVQ5VnA&dl_branch=1


My Podcasts Lin...

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Happy global accessibility awareness day to everybody in the United States! Accessibility is extremely important and without accessibility we would not have the technology we have today! Please spread the word about this podcast, and share these episodes, as it might benefit someone you know.Thursday, May 20, 2021, marks the tenth Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). The purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking an...

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This is an episode/continuation of the previous episode, where I had discussed the new braille displays from HumanWare.Once again, I apologize for the audio quality in this episode.For more information please email theworldofbbingblind@gmail.com, or visit https://theworldofbeingblin.wordpress.com/ to learn more.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice me...

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This is part 1 of a 2 part episode discussing the Brailliant BIX refreshable braille displays from HumanWare. When doing this Episode, I used a Braille Display to read out the questions, so I could read it. Which means that when doing this Episode, I had missread words. So sorry about that. I hope that you find this episode helpful. If you have any questions, please email theworldofbeingblind@gmail.com. Huv more information, please...

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December 9, 2020 5 mins
This is an episode where I give a brief description as to what to expect from this Podcast. for more information, you can email theworldofbeingblind@gmail.com, or visit the website https://theworldofbeingblin.wordpress.com/.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darrendizon/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darre...

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