RE: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-18 Thread Simon Fogarty
ent: Monday, 18 July 2016 2:41 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22 You know, it’s interesting, all kidding aside I can’t imagine myself being a citizen of another country. It’s funny how we attac

Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-17 Thread Scott Granados
-Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of David Chittenden > Sent: Saturday, 16 July 2016 9:33 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is trans

RE: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-17 Thread Simon Fogarty
lf Of Chris Meredith Sent: Sunday, 17 July 2016 3:59 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22 Half a sec. You lose points on the immigration scale for New Zealand if you’re blind? The mind boggles jus

RE: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-17 Thread Simon Fogarty
d Chittenden > Sent: Saturday, 16 July 2016 1:02 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the > tech world at only 22 > > Scott, > > You always have time to go back and attend university. > > I

Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-17 Thread David Chittenden
here until you got a masters >>> degree? >>> >>> I can't believe that. >>> >>> >>> >>> -Original Message- >>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] O

Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-16 Thread Chris Meredith
t sound, Donnas suggestion of a >>>>> community college would be a great idea, you would also get to meet many >>>>> other people from all walks of life. >>>>> >>>>> I’ve met truckloads of people from my studies at University >>>&g

Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-16 Thread Devin Prater
I have blindsquare, but yeah it's more of knowing nonvisual cues, although I can follow directions well. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 16, 2016, at 5:21 PM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > > To bring this back on topic, you seem unconfident in your mobility skills. > Have you attempted using any of the

Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-16 Thread Jonathan Cohn
To bring this back on topic, you seem unconfident in your mobility skills. Have you attempted using any of the GPS tools available or is it more related to just understanding and appreciating non-visual feedback from the environment to let you know when corners or obstacles are present? If the

Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-16 Thread Donna Goodin
ggestion of a >>>>> community college would be a great idea, you would also get to meet many >>>>> other people from all walks of life. >>>>> >>>>> I’ve met truckloads of people from my studies at University >>>>> I would tell m

Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-16 Thread David Chittenden
1:02 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the > tech world at only 22 > > Scott, > > You always have time to go back and attend university. > > I went to a university directly after high sch

RE: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-16 Thread Simon Fogarty
, 16 July 2016 2:49 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22 Another thing I like about community college is that the general classes are a lot smaller, at least at my community college. Sent from my

RE: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-16 Thread Simon Fogarty
isionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22 Scott, You always have time to go back and attend university. I went to a university directly after high school and flunked out. I never reported that year to any other

RE: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-16 Thread Simon Fogarty
. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Devin Prater Sent: Saturday, 16 July 2016 7:43 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Cc: Katie Zodrow Subject: Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22 Wow

Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-15 Thread David Chittenden
t;>>> Devin, if your as sheltered as you make it sound, Donnas suggestion of a >>>>> community college would be a great idea, you would also get to meet many >>>>> other people from all walks of life. >>>>> >>>>> I’ve met truckloads of peo

Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-15 Thread Scott Granados
from my studies at University >>>> I would tell my family where to get off if my parents had tried to put me >>>> into a group living situation. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>&g

Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-15 Thread Scott Granados
e from all walks of life. >>>> >>>> I’ve met truckloads of people from my studies at University >>>> I would tell my family where to get off if my parents had tried to put me >>>> into a group living situation. >>>> >>>> &g

Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-15 Thread Donna Goodin
;>> into a group living situation. >>> >>> >>> >>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin >>> Sent: Friday, 15 July 2016 12:56 AM >>> To: macvisionaries@googleg

Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-15 Thread Ryan Mann
a group living situation. >>> >>> >>> >>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin >>> Sent: Friday, 15 July 2016 12:56 AM >>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >&

Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-15 Thread David Chittenden
put me >>> into a group living situation. >>> >>> >>> >>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin >>> Sent: Friday, 15 July 2016 12:56 AM >>> To: macvisio

Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-15 Thread Scott Granados
roup living situation. >> >> >> >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin >> Sent: Friday, 15 July 2016 12:56 AM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: To Devon, (was This

Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-15 Thread Donna Goodin
>>>> I would tell my family where to get off if my parents had tried to put me >>>> into a group living situation. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroup

Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-15 Thread Devin Prater
> >>> >>> >>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin >>> Sent: Friday, 15 July 2016 12:56 AM >>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: To Devon, (was This

Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-15 Thread Katie Zodrow
a group living situation. >> >> >> >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin >> Sent: Friday, 15 July 2016 12:56 AM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: To Devon, (was This blind Apple e

Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-15 Thread Devin Prater
egroups.com > Subject: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech > world at only 22 > > Thank you, Scott. I've been thinking about how to respond to this message > since last night. You hit the nail on the head. > > Devon, no, I can't imagi

Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-15 Thread Vaughn Brown
; From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin > Sent: Friday, 15 July 2016 12:56 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech > world at only 22 > > Thank

RE: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-15 Thread Simon Fogarty
engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22 Thank you, Scott. I've been thinking about how to respond to this message since last night. You hit the nail on the head. Devon, no, I can't imagine why on earth you would be at an adult learning facility. Do you have any ideas about

Re: To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-14 Thread Devin Prater
Sorry y’all, I’ve not checked my email sense early last night. After graduating the Alabama school for the blind, I was sent there. I needed independent living training, and some mobility instruction, as there was only one mobility instructor at the school for the blind, at least for most of my

To Devon, (was This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22

2016-07-14 Thread Donna Goodin
Thank you, Scott. I've been thinking about how to respond to this message since last night. You hit the nail on the head. Devon, no, I can't imagine why on earth you would be at an adult learning facility. Do you have any ideas about what kind of career you might like to pursue? I would sug