Discover how AI-powered “vibe coding” is opening new doors for blind tech users. Steven Scott shares his weekend experimenting with Claude to build accessible NVDA add-ons, create a custom audio player, and even troubleshoot screen reader verbosity—while balancing the joy and frustration of AI collaboration.
In this engaging discussion, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece explore the growing potential of AI for blind developers and tech enthusiasts. Steven dives into his “vibe coding” journey—using Claude as a coding assistant and himself as the project manager—to build real-world tools including:
They discuss the learning curve, the importance of structured prompting, and how AI can empower blind users to create tools for their own accessibility needs. The episode also touches on community feedback, code quality, and the addictive nature of accessible coding experiments.
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Hosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited.
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