reMarkable Paper Pro: distraction-free by design — useful for some visually impaired and neurodivergent people, but not for blind users At Blind Ambition, we are often asked about devices that promise calm, focus, and productivity — and whether those qualities translate into genuine accessibility. The reMarkable Paper Pro is a
“The most empowering tools are the ones you always have with you.” — Seema Flower The new reMarkable Paper Pro Move is billed as the company’s most portable paper tablet yet. Starting from £399 (Marker included, 100-day trial, free shipping), it’s smaller than a paperback, slips into a pocket or
When most people hear the term sensory overload, they imagine flashing lights, booming sounds, or chaotic crowds. But for blind and partially sighted people, sensory overload often looks and feels very different — and it’s far more common than many realise. Without vision to provide context, the brain relies more
Blind Ambition is proud to feature in a major Utility Week article released this week, where our founder Seema Flower was interviewed about the vital importance of accessibility in road and street works — and the real-life consequences when disabled people are forgotten in planning and delivery. The article highlights
An independent investigation into BBC’s MasterChef presenter Gregg Wallace has today, Monday 14 July, upheld 45 allegations of misconduct, including incidents of unwelcome physical contact and three occasions where Wallace was found to be in a state of undress in the workplace. The findings cover a 19-year period and include
The BBC’s recent exposé on former MasterChef host Gregg Wallace has sparked a national debate — not only about his alleged behaviour but also about the dangers of using autism as a blanket explanation for misconduct. More than 60 people have now come forward with allegations against Wallace, including inappropriate
Two months in, and I can confidently say the reMarkable tablet is one of the best tools I’ve ever used for focus, clarity, and getting ideas out of my head and onto the page. What surprises people is that it has fewer features than your average tablet—no web browser, no
At Blind Ambition, we were dismayed to read the comments made by US Health and Human Services chief Robert F. Kennedy Jr suggesting that people with autism “will never pay taxes, they’ll never hold a job, they’ll never play baseball, they’ll never write a poem, they’ll never go on a
Rethinking Dyslexia: Not a Deficit, but a Design For decades, dyslexia has been viewed through a deficit lens—defined by difficulties in reading and spelling. But a groundbreaking study from the University of Cambridge offers a radical reframe: dyslexia may be an evolutionary specialization that enhances our ability to explore, adapt,
