Louis Braille’s Earlier Ideas, Ranked:

7. Musical Reading

Braille got Parisian street performers to “play” books by assigning each letter a note on the 🪗

The ensuing cacophony was unlistenable. However, it paved the way for experimental, atonal music which people now claim they enjoy to sound sophisticated

https://thesqueakywheel.org/louis-brailles-earlier-ideas-ranked/

#SqueakyWheel #Disability blog
Should open a Mastodon account since they'r everywhere else

#accordion

Louis Braille's Earlier Ideas, Ranked - The Squeaky Wheel

In 19th-century France, 15-year-old Louis Braille invented his famous tactile codex while still a student at a school for the blind, but Braille wasn’t the first thing he tried. These are our favorites of his earlier ideas: 8. Lickbooks Making all the letters of lickbooks (livres de la langue) taste different was too time-consuming. Plus, […]

The Squeaky Wheel