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The app SightSense, developed by two high school students, provides audio and haptic feedback to assist blind and low vision users in understanding their surroundings.

TechnologyAccessibilityEducationApr 24, 2026score 0.273 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances
The thread highlights the development of SightSense, a free iPhone app created by two high school students to assist blind and low vision users through audio and haptic feedback. The posts encourage downloading and using the app to help shape its future.

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The app SightSense, developed by two high school students, provides audio and haptic feedback to assist blind and low vision users in understanding their surroundings.
Parent: TechnologyEntity: SightSenseImpact: positiveDate: Apr 24, 2026Target: The effectiveness and accessibility of SightSense for blind and low vision users.

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SightSense. Two Young Innovators. One Big Idea. A Call to Our Community. By Dr. Kirk Adams | Courtesy of the PWD Media Co-Op https://drkirkadams.com/sightsense-a-call-to-our-community/ Dr. Kirk Adams spotlights Peter Zhao and Owen Gregson, two high school seniors building SightSense — a free iPhone app that helps blind and low vision users understand space, movement, and surroundings through audio and haptic feedback. Download, use it, and help shape what comes next.
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SightSense. Two Young Innovators. One Big Idea. A Call to Our Community. By Dr. Kirk Adams | Courtesy of the PWD Media Co-Op https://drkirkadams.com/sightsense-a-call-to-our-community/ Dr. Kirk Adams spotlights Peter Zhao and Owen Gregson, two high school seniors building SightSense — a free iPhone app that helps blind and low vision users understand space, movement, and surroundings through audio and haptic feedback. Download, use it, and help shape what comes next.
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@[email protected]
SightSense. Two Young Innovators. One Big Idea. A Call to Our Community. By Dr. Kirk Adams | Courtesy of the PWD Media Co-Op https://drkirkadams.com/sightsense-a-call-to-our-community/ Dr. Kirk Adams spotlights Peter Zhao and Owen Gregson, two high school seniors building SightSense — a free iPhone app that helps blind and low vision users understand space, movement, and surroundings through audio and haptic feedback. Download, use it, and help shape what comes next.
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