Bluetooth Beacons Will Help Blind People Navigate London’s Tube
A new smartphone app and Bluetooth beacon system is currently being trialled at Pimlico Station on the London Underground, and could revolutionise the way blind and partially sighted people navigate the UK capital’s Tube system. Born from the Royal London Society for Blind People’s Youth Forum, the Wayfindr system offers independence to those that would…
What Is The Best Thing To Do When A Grenade Is Thrown At You?
Ideally you’ll never be in the situation in the first place, but let’s say a grenade is being lobbed at your face—what should you do? Dan Rosenthal, a U.S. Infantry veteran, schools us. Hint: unless you’re Captain America, don’t try to throw it back. Presumably if you’re in a place where grenades are getting thrown…