Rob Whiting 📓Adapt or Design, a twelve-part project of 99% Invisible in three acts.
1. Single Handed dives into assistive designs for people with one functional hand.
2. Broken Plexus explores design hacks and mods that can help with long-term recoveries.
3. Left to Write is a three-piece set about adaptive writing technologies, including single-handed keyboards and typing systems.
Adapt or Design - 99% Invisible
Last year, 99pi’s Kurt Kohlstedt suffered a severe injury that incapacitated his right arm and dominant hand. In the aftermath, new everyday challenges led him to research, test, and evolve accessible design solutions. These experiences set the stage for Adapt or Design, a twelve-part project of 99% Invisible in three acts. The finalization of this