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by jankins
841 days ago
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A braille embosser is pretty much the soundtrack to my childhood (along with the dectalk pronouncing “c colon backslash greater-than”). My dad is blind and I’m so appreciative of the technologies that helped him succeed alongside his sighted colleagues. I also credit his love of technology for my own career. |
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https://www.duxburysystems.org/downloads/library/news/news_1...
The above is essentially a comedy sketch intended to demonstrate the different voice synthesizers that were available at the time. Raised Dot wanted to provide listeners with multiple options to receive the newsletter in their preferred voice. Keep in mind, this was all done painstakingly on tape!