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Science & Tech 2 years ago

AI-assisted piano allows disabled musicians to perform Beethoven

To assist players, the "Anybody's Piano" tracks the notes of the music and augments the performance by adding whatever keys are needed but not pressed.

People 3 years ago

Indonesian teen receives MURI certificate for NFT platform donations

Rainier Wardhana Hardjanto is the first teenager to launch donations on an NFT platform for disabled communities.

Society 4 years ago

PREMIUM
New disability commission stumbles in response to minister's gaffe

What was supposed to open a chapter toward better disability equality in the country has been marred by the lackluster response of the newly inaugurated government watchdog.

Indonesia 4 years ago

PREMIUM
Disabled Indonesians rally for equal opportunity, not pity

With unemployment among people with disabilities running high, they are calling for a fair chance at getting a job and creating an inclusive workplace.

Lifestyle 4 years ago

Disabled workers fear COVID-19 silver lining to fade as 'old normal' returns

For others, especially those with debilitating chronic illnesses, being able to work from home is essential to cope. But not all companies are willing to make adjustments.

National 5 years ago

'A form of betrayal': Disability rights activists criticize 'discriminatory' jobs law

The coalition also claimed the omnibus law embodied an "epistemic crime" by using the term cacat (handicapped) to describe people with disabilities, a step back in the efforts to foster respect and equality for them.

Health 5 years ago

Costly, but transparent masks are boon for hard of hearing

Transparent facemasks and shields are costly compared with classic counterparts but could prove a boon for the deaf and hard of hearing battling to communicate in the coronavirus era.

News 5 years ago

Disabled student made special advisor to East Nusa Tenggara governor

Dina Novista Noach has started a new role as a special staff member and advisor on people with disabilities to East Nusa Tenggara governor Viktor Laiskodat.

Entertainment 5 years ago

46 artists with disabilities spread message of hope, inclusivity

The project aims to raise awareness about people with disabilities and also amplify the voices of artists with disabilities across different nations.

Science & Tech 5 years ago

Google Maps to indicate accessible places for disabled

Google has announced the deployment of a particularly useful functionality in its web mapping service, which will make it much easier for wheelchair users to see accessibility information.

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