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smokeNtoke1 t1_isyzkll wrote

Reply to comment by frealfr in Haben Girma is the first Deafblind Woman to become a Harvard Grad by cgally

How do you learn to do that?

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Romeo9594 t1_isz71ls wrote

The same way Helen Keller did like 100 years ago. Hands on the face to feel vibrations and movements of someone's speech, then lots and lots and lots of practice with someone who has the patience to help you learn to replicate those vibrations yourself

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Wyvernator1 t1_it170n7 wrote

God dayum, apparently people's jawbones(?) can feel vibrations/ "hear sound" quite well but I didn't know something similiar could be actually used

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