A wearable that allows a deaf person to feel music
The Sound Shirt jacket allows a deaf person to feel vocals or instrumentals on their skin. Live music is translated into data in real-time and then communicated to the wearer via sensors embedded in the fabric of the garment.
https://www.sbs.com.au/news/deaf-twins-feel-music-thanks-to-haptic-jackets
I’m excited to share this Thrive by Five campaign video, starring a bunch of cheeky, beautiful children.Not only is the video virtually impossible to watch without smiling and laughing, it also tells the story of why early learning is so important, and why it’s crucial that our leaders reform the system.Click here to watch:https://www.facebook.com/ThriveByFiveCampaign/videos/489604155479282/...and share far and wide!Brought to you by the Mindaroo Foundation.
"Woolworths Supermarkets has allocated at least $50 million over three years to give more than 60,000 of its 200,000 staff technology-oriented skills...its ‘future of work fund’ would help upskill, reskill and redeploy team members impacted by industry disruption and technological change.The key technical focus areas for training will be in digital, data analytics, machine learning and robotics, with further investment planned for advanced customer service skills, team leadership and agileways of working."MORE > https://www.itnews.com.au/news/woolworths-to-spend-50m-equipping-staff-with-tech-skills-560745
Effective communication is an art. This video (link below) totally nails how people should consider the controversial issue of consent. https://youtu.be/pZwvrxVavnQ
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