Tim Dixon
LightNews LightNews
timdixon82.bsky.social
Tim Dixon
@timdixon82.bsky.social
20 followers 53 following 33 posts
Blind Geek passionate about creating an accessible and inclusive world. Tech lover. Husband and Farther.
Posts Replies Media Videos
timdixon82.bsky.social
New Post: IKEA Matter over Thread Smart Home: Cheaper, Faster, and More Reliable with Apple Home www.timdixon.net/blog/2026/01... #applehome #blog #ikea #productivity #smarthome #tips
Branded header image on a dark navy background showing IKEA Matter over Thread smart home devices. On the left, a hand holds a white two-button IKEA remote. In the centre, a white IKEA water leak sensor sits in a small pool of water. On the right, a white IKEA motion sensor and a colour-changing E27 smart bulb are displayed. Large text reads “IKEA Matter over Thread Smart Home” with the subtitle “Cheaper, Faster, and More Reliable with Apple Home”, and a “Tim Dixon.net” watermark appears in the bottom right.
January 31, 2026 at 8:50 PM
timdixon82.bsky.social
Today is World Braille Day.
A moment to be clear about what braille is, and why it still matters.

Braille is not a language.
It is a code.

hashtag#WorldBrailleDay hashtag#Braille hashtag#Accessibility hashtag#InclusiveDesign hashtag#DisabilityInclusion
Square flat-vector image on a navy background showing white text “WORLD BRAILLE DAY” above a multiline braille display, with hands in orange sleeves reading the device from the bottom and a “Tim Dixon” watermark in the bottom right.
January 4, 2026 at 11:03 AM
timdixon82.bsky.social
New Post: My Blind Tech Setup 2026 www.timdixon.net/blog/2025/12... #blog #business #iphone #it #life #livingwithsightloss #productivity #sightlosstips
The image shows a modern workspace with a panoramic view of a cityscape in the background. A person’s hands are visible, typing on a white keyboard. There are three screens displaying futuristic digital interfaces; one is a laptop to the left, another is an Apple desktop computer in the center, and the third is a tablet to the right. The central screen displays complex data visualizations and diagrams along with an Apple logo in the center.
December 31, 2025 at 8:56 PM
timdixon82.bsky.social
Updated Post: CPACC Exam Preparation www.timdixon.net/blog/2025/02... #accessibility #it #accessibility #blog #business #cpacc #iaap #it #tips
A woman in a cozy sweater sits at a desk, sipping coffee while studying with books and a laptop nearby.
December 6, 2025 at 11:52 AM
timdixon82.bsky.social
New Post: Blind and Low Vision Gift Guide – Fall 2025 www.timdixon.net/blog/2025/11... #blindandlowvision #blog #giftguide #giftideas #iphone #life #livingwithsightloss
green box tied with brown string representing gift ideas for visually impaired
November 23, 2025 at 8:56 PM
timdixon82.bsky.social
New Post: From Idea to Post: How I Use ChatGPT and AI Images for LinkedIn www.timdixon.net/blog/2025/10... #ai #blog #chatgpt #contentcreation #linkedin #productivity #tips
A wide minimalist vector illustration showing a laptop with the ChatGPT logo on the left side of the screen and a LinkedIn post preview on the right, with an orange pencil beside it and a clear “Tim Dixon” watermark in the bottom-right corner.
October 26, 2025 at 8:55 PM
timdixon82.bsky.social
New Post: Meta’s Ray-Ban Glasses: The New Standard for Accessibility? www.timdixon.net/blog/2025/09... #accessibility #blog #developerkit #livingwithsightloss #sightlosstips #smartglasses
Minimalist vector illustration of a person wearing smart glasses, with icons of a phone, brain, mute symbol, and smartwatch representing accessibility features, on a navy background with the title text and “Tim Dixon” watermark.
September 22, 2025 at 10:52 AM
timdixon82.bsky.social
New Post: Secondary School Open Evenings: Spotting the Hidden School Accessibility Barriers www.timdixon.net/blog/2025/09... #barriers #blog #life #parents #presentations #reflection #school
Minimalist illustration on a navy background showing a white outline of a school building with an orange clock and flag, beside a presentation board with an orange warning triangle, with “Tim Dixon” watermark in the bottom right.
September 8, 2025 at 10:52 AM
timdixon82.bsky.social
Updated Post: Travel Router: Avoiding Hotel Wifi Hell www.timdixon.net/blog/2025/08... #it #life #productivity #travel #blog #iphone #it #life #productivity #tips #travel #travelrouter #wifi
Illustration for a blog post titled “Travel Router: Avoiding Hotel Wi-Fi Hell”. The top section has large, bold black and orange text on a light beige background. Below, a flat-design hotel room is shown with a teal travel router emitting Wi-Fi signals on a table next to a laptop displaying a weak Wi-Fi error symbol. A bed, framed picture, and lamp are visible in the background.
August 13, 2025 at 4:19 PM
timdixon82.bsky.social
Updated Post: Travel Router: Avoiding Hotel Wifi Hell www.timdixon.net/blog/2025/08... #it #life #productivity #travel #blog #iphone #it #life #productivity #tips #travel #travelrouter #wifi
Illustration for a blog post titled “Travel Router: Avoiding Hotel Wi-Fi Hell”. The top section has large, bold black and orange text on a light beige background. Below, a flat-design hotel room is shown with a teal travel router emitting Wi-Fi signals on a table next to a laptop displaying a weak Wi-Fi error symbol. A bed, framed picture, and lamp are visible in the background.
August 13, 2025 at 10:52 AM
timdixon82.bsky.social
Updated Post: Finding Accessible Wireless Microphones www.timdixon.net/blog/2025/08... #accessibility #contentcreation #livingwithsightloss #blind #blog #contentcreation #it #life #wirelessmicrophones
The image shows two wireless microphone systems side by side for comparison. On the left is the DJI Mic 2 system, consisting of a rectangular charging case with two small transmitters, one of which is floating above the case, and a receiver with a small display. On the right is the Rode Wireless Pro system, which includes three small square units inside an open textured black zip case, along with two lavalier microphones placed in front of the case. In the centre, between the two systems, is a large bold "VS" in black letters with a white sticker-like background.
August 12, 2025 at 4:19 PM
timdixon82.bsky.social
Updated Post: Finding Accessible Wireless Microphones www.timdixon.net/blog/2025/08... #accessibility #contentcreation #livingwithsightloss #blind #blog #contentcreation #it #life #wirelessmicrophones
The image shows two wireless microphone systems side by side for comparison. On the left is the DJI Mic 2 system, consisting of a rectangular charging case with two small transmitters, one of which is floating above the case, and a receiver with a small display. On the right is the Rode Wireless Pro system, which includes three small square units inside an open textured black zip case, along with two lavalier microphones placed in front of the case. In the centre, between the two systems, is a large bold "VS" in black letters with a white sticker-like background.
August 12, 2025 at 10:52 AM
timdixon82.bsky.social
New Post: Travel Router: Avoiding Hotel Wifi Hell www.timdixon.net/blog/2025/08... #blog #iphone #it #life #productivity #tips #travel #travelrouter #wifi
Illustration for a blog post titled “Travel Router: Avoiding Hotel Wi-Fi Hell”. The top section has large, bold black and orange text on a light beige background. Below, a flat-design hotel room is shown with a teal travel router emitting Wi-Fi signals on a table next to a laptop displaying a weak Wi-Fi error symbol. A bed, framed picture, and lamp are visible in the background.
August 8, 2025 at 4:19 PM