These could be very useful for accessible games.

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If we could get the audio sent to our own server we could build SamiSays in the browser.

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Seems to me this service has great potential for kids with learning disabilities. Might enable a sort of skimming for blind people as well.

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Browser-based time-independent games could make great ET projects.

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On Friday we passed 2 million books read on Tar Heel Reader after 1000 days online! The nearly 15,000 books have been read in 150 countries and 15 languages. Read more and see a map on the site's blog .

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I've been talking with Diane and Anish about ideas for simple sound games that will help children who are blind learn to navigate. I'm writing these notes to help us get on the same page in our understanding about what would be helpful and what might be possible. Of course, much more could be done with the amazing technology Anish has in hand but I'm thinking very simply here to hopefully enable implementation in the web browser so anyone can play online.

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I think I see how to make the DDR pad work with this new generation of browser-based games so I'm thinking about a successor to Braille Twister. I don't know if we'll have it ready for Maze Day but we'll see. I'd like your feedback on the concept.

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I want 10 year old game programmers working on games for kids with disabilities (and themselves). Given some tools, kids could write simple games that kids who have NO GAMES would enjoy. And maybe get drawn to CS at the same time.

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Today we reached 10,000 books at Tar Heel Reader . We have books in 12 languages and they have been read over 1.2 million times in 137 countries.

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Today at about noon we passed 1,000,000 books read on Tar Heel Reader . I've embedded a video below showing how its use has spread over the 22 months since we began back in May 2008. If you have sound you should be able to hear a varying pitch indicating how many books were read each day. Listen for the pitch to go down during the summer and at Christmas.

We've got books in 12 languages on the site and they have been read in 133 countries. Our server has been accessed over 70.8 million times and has pushed about 1.1 terabytes of data onto the web.

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