An App That Talks Back, But Not In That Mildly Entertaining Way Siri Does

I’m fascinated by the ways technology can step in to improve our lives. Here’s an example of an app that does cool stuff for folks who are nonverbal or have speech and language difficulties. It’s a game changer. (Also, the late, great Roger Ebert makes an appearance! Man, I miss that guy.)

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