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Assistive Technology

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Assistive technology (AT) is any item, piece of equipment, software program, or product system that is used to increase, maintain, or improve the functional capabilities of persons with disabilities.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's certainly the tradeoff. Price vs portability.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

yes it only occurred to me after i commented that OP’s objectives were to minimize cost and manufacturing complexity. but I guess accuracy/durability would still have to factor in, since its not worth the time/effort for the cheap output to be breaking down all the time.