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Steven Scott and Marc Aflalo celebrate Canada Day, the Fourth of July, and Disability Pride Month with a special focus on outdoor technology. From smart grills and connected thermometers to pool robots, lawn care systems, and solar lighting, they spotlight tools that make summer more accessible and enjoyable. Chris Peltz from the Blind Grilling Experience podcast joins to share practical tips for blind barbecue fans. The episode also debates whether companies still need dedicated accessibility teams, following recent controversies at X/Twitter, and explores why employing disabled people remains essential for progress.
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