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Austin Seraphin

Blind programmer whose 2010 essay on the iPhone became a landmark of accessibility writing.

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The work

What we are celebrating, specifically.

  • Wrote the viral essay 'My First Week with the iPhone' (2010) on VoiceOver changing his life
  • Publishes the long-running Behind the Curtain blog on blindness and technology
  • Advocates for blind users of Apple technology as a working programmer
Why

Why we celebrate them.

Austin's account of a blind man using a touchscreen for the first time moved a lot of people to take VoiceOver seriously, and he's kept writing ever since.

Sources — their own pages, so you can check us

  • austinseraphin.net
  • Blindness posts
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