Double Tap

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Blind Artist Richard Harlow on Tactile Painting, Accessible Cities and Running for Nanaimo Council

October 13, 2026

Richard Harlow lost most of his sight to LHON while studying at Emily Carr University. Today he is a blind artist and accessibility advocate, and he's standing for Nanaimo City Council on Vancouver Island. He tells Steven Scott how he rebuilt his art, his career and his confidence, and why disabled people belong in local government.Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy took Richard's central vision over six months when he was 20. A doctor told him he would never finish art school. He went on to...

Too Busy to Be Blind: An Apple Engineer's Second Act

October 11, 2026

In 2015, after twelve surgeries, Brett Halle lost his sight completely. The engineer who spent twenty years building the Mac had to learn to use it with VoiceOver. He explains Radar, why your bug report matters more than you think, and how he treated VoiceOver like a video game.This is part two of our tribute to Brett Halle, the former Apple engineer and friend of this show, who died on 1 October 2026. It was recorded with Steven Scott and Shaun Preece in July 2024.Yesterday Brett took us ins...

Remembering Brett Halle: The Apple Engineer Who Helped Build Mac OS X

October 10, 2026

Brett Halle sold the Apple II as a student, joined Apple in 1991, and was the first engineer through the door after Apple bought NeXT. He led the Core OS team behind Mac OS X, ran Final Cut, and quietly moved the Mac from PowerPC to Intel. This is part one of a two part tribute, in his own words.Brett died on 1 October 2026. He was a friend of this show and a daily listener, and the best way we know to remember him is to let you hear him tell his own story. This conversation with Steven Scott...

Blind Abilities · Low booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners

RNIB Tech Talk · Low booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners

Blind Level Tech · Low booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners

How do I get in touch with Double Tap?

Double Tap is hosted by Steven Scott and Shaun Preece. Its publicly listed email is feedback@doubletaponair.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Double Tap?

The publicly listed email for Double Tap: feedback@doubletaponair.com.

How many listeners does Double Tap have?

Podseeker estimates Double Tap reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Double Tap?

Double Tap typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Founders or product leaders in assistive technology, accessibility specialists, blind or low-vision subject-matter experts, and professionals with firsthand experience developing or evaluating inclusive technology. Common among recent guests: Founded or developed an assistive-technology product; Held a senior role in technology or accessibility; Advised organizations on accessible products, services, or events. Recent guests include Hector Minto, Sriram Ganesh, and Christine Malec.

How hard is it to get booked on Double Tap?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Double Tap cover?

Recent episodes cover Technology, Assistive Technology, Accessibility, Screen Readers, and Visual Impairment. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.