Sightless Scribbles

Sightless Scribbles

Robert Kingett

Meow. This is my blog and website. I'm scared of being famous but I love people sharing my work. I'm a totally blind, gay, author and accessibility consultant. I used to be legally blind. For more background, check out my about page.

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I don't have a quippy opening today. Today, I'm deeply upset! For those not in the know, I'm an author. I run a mailing list that also serves as a beta readers email list. I treat my beta readers very well, very well indeed. I give them...
I love it when I get email from readers. It's spawned blog posts before, and this time, well, it's going to happen again. This time though, I'm going to publish my reply for the world to see because, well, in truth, I'm a lazy human that...
I love it when I get email from readers. It's spawned blog posts before, and this time, well, it's going to happen again. This time though, I'm going to publish my reply for the world to see because, well, in truth, I'm a lazy human that...
Before we begin, Read the first time I wrote about the IndieWeb. I feel like it's popular to hate the internet now. What do I mean by popular? I'm using it in a very specific way. It's related to commodification, monetization, and, yes,...
Before we begin, Read the first time I wrote about the IndieWeb. I feel like it's popular to hate the internet now. What do I mean by popular? I'm using it in a very specific way. It's related to commodification, monetization, and, yes,...
Before we begin, Read the first time I wrote about the IndieWeb. I feel like it's popular to hate the internet now. What do I mean by popular? I'm using it in a very specific way. It's related to commodification, monetization, and, yes,...
Yall, I've concluded that caring about stuff is really worth it, especially today. Caring about a craft, about a medium that I grew up on and thoroughly enjoy, is weighing on me today. Because we're stuck in late-stage capitalism mode...
Yall, I've concluded that caring about stuff is really worth it, especially today. Caring about a craft, about a medium that I grew up on and thoroughly enjoy, is weighing on me today. Because we're stuck in late-stage capitalism mode...
I found another 2010 journalism article in my old flash drives! Since I originally got $30 for this story, Give me money so I can continue writing. EXCERPT. Even with all this commitment, there's still a bit of work that needs to be done...
I found another 2010 journalism article in my old flash drives! Since I originally got $30 for this story, Give me money so I can continue writing. EXCERPT. Even with all this commitment, there's still a bit of work that needs to be done...
I've written about AI before, many times, and have ranted about AI many times on social media, so I'm not really keen on hashing why I just dislike the whole industry. ElevenLabs reached out to me today. I'm sure they've found me in some...
I'm mainly keeping this for myself, but I'm also publishing this so I can have an easy, curated, directory of criticism against the popular Blogging platform Substack. You might be wondering, why did you just call it a Blogging platform?...
This was previously published but the website is no longer online so I am publishing this old review here and it will not be updated, most likely. Review in short Alyncia is a vibrant world with many different mages and characters. This...
If you're blind or prefer audio content, like me, or just find that YouTube is becoming more and more cumbersome to use, audio Let's Plays are out there, and, over the past month, I've become enamored with finding audio only Let's Plays...
If you live under fascism, like I currently do, every day you wake up is a miracle. It's often said that when times are tough, you learn who your real friends are. Ironically, some of the best of friends I have aren't even geographically...
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