Blind
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How could I have been so
blind?
And in 2016, I went into that community with my team and led a research study, discovering the use of
blind
removal meetings.
Blind
removals have made a drastic impact in that community.
But after five years of
blind
removals, that is down to 21 percent.
The
blind
man said, "Look, I'm a very strong man but I can't see."
The
blind
man went down on his knees like this, and told the man with no legs to go over his back, and stood up.
The man on top can see, the
blind
man can walk.
I like to call this
blind
championing of technology "trickle-down techonomics," to borrow a phrase.
There are thousands of cell phone conversations passing through you right now, and you're utterly
blind
to it.
So in the
blind
and deaf world of the tick, the important signals are temperature and butyric acid; in the world of the black ghost knifefish, its sensory world is lavishly colored by electrical fields; and for the echolocating bat, its reality is constructed out of air compression waves.
So a scientist named Paul Bach-y-Rita put
blind
people in a modified dental chair, and he set up a video feed, and he put something in front of the camera, and then you would feel that poked into your back with a grid of solenoids.
So if you wiggle a coffee cup in front of the camera, you're feeling that in your back, and amazingly,
blind
people got pretty good at being able to determine what was in front of the camera just by feeling it in the small of their back.
It sounds like a cacophony, but after several weeks,
blind
people start getting pretty good at understanding what's in front of them just based on what they're hearing.
The most modern incarnation is called the brainport, and this is a little electrogrid that sits on your tongue, and the video feed gets turned into these little electrotactile signals, and
blind
people get so good at using this that they can throw a ball into a basket, or they can navigate complex obstacle courses.
I mean, isn't it possible that the
blind
person can see through their tongue because the visual cortex is still there, ready to process, and that that is needed as part of it?
So when a person goes blind, what we used to call their visual cortex gets taken over by other things, by touch, by hearing, by vocabulary.
We have made fabulous megapixel cameras, but we have not delivered sight to the
blind.
So in other words, collectively as a society, we're very much blind, because our smartest machines are still
blind.
It's impressions about blindness that are far more threatening to
blind
people than the blindness itself.
Think about your reactions when I first came onto the stage, or the prospect of your own blindness, or a loved one going
blind.
Fortunately, I have my trusty long cane, longer than the canes used by most
blind
people.
You'd all make great
blind
people.
J. Louchart: I love being
blind.
We have delivered activation training to tens of thousands of
blind
and sighted people from all backgrounds in nearly 40 countries.
When
blind
people learn to see, sighted people seem inspired to want to learn to see their way better, more clearly, with less fear, because this exemplifies the immense capacity within us all to navigate any type of challenge, through any form of darkness, to discoveries unimagined when we are activated.
We think that we have things in our world that you as a
blind
person don't have, but what's your world like?
What if we did a
blind
taste?
Well, if we did the same thing, you tasted the same beer, now in the
blind
taste, things would look slightly different.
So we wanted to think about what is the
blind
tasting version for thinking about inequality?
It's a little bit like
blind
tasting in which you don't know what the outcome will be when you make a decision, and Rawls called this the "veil of ignorance."
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