Exploring how embracing unique qualities can enhance experiences, this chapter focuses on a blind technologist's frustration with uninformed attempts at inclusivity. It showcases the importance of involving communities in the design process, the value of various reading methods, and the significance of self-identity definition.
As a teenager, Andrew Leland started to lose his sight. One day, in all likelihood, he will be blind. In his moving new memoir, "The Country of the Blind," he reckons with his soon-to-be blindness while also challenging us to think differently about our ablest world.