This kind of thing is really inspiring to me. Are there any similar projects I can contribute to? I would love to work on software that has such a clear positive impact on someone's life, like in this video.
If there's one open source project that changed blind people's lives, that's it. It made screen readers go from about $1000 to practically free, at least if you're an individual, not a corporation.
Alternatively, learn accessibility APIs for <platform>, and then start fixing bugs in open source apps. The meetings/messaging space could definitely use some work, for example. Stuff like Signal/Telegram, accessibility wise, is much worse than WhatsApp, same with Zoom vs. Jitsi.
If there's one open source project that changed blind people's lives, that's it. It made screen readers go from about $1000 to practically free, at least if you're an individual, not a corporation.
Alternatively, learn accessibility APIs for <platform>, and then start fixing bugs in open source apps. The meetings/messaging space could definitely use some work, for example. Stuff like Signal/Telegram, accessibility wise, is much worse than WhatsApp, same with Zoom vs. Jitsi.