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Suddenly to have these glasses where i'm speaking to someone and not having to solely concentrate on lip reading, i was able to almost relax a little bit more and just see the subtitles come above me. there's loads of different functions, but the one i mainly use is obviously the live captions. what has it been like to watch me play professional rugby? we have a software there, upload the training footage, our game footage, and then our coaching team will do like a voiceover. obviously you can't see the face, so you just hear

Rugby player. at exerter chiefs, we have a whole range of different players from all over the world, and there's one player called tricky who has a very thick irish accent. and even, you know, my hearing team—mates struggle to understand her sometimes, never mind the deaf person! and there were one time we was just having a conversation, we were making a joke saying, �*0h, if only you had live captions so that we could understand what you were saying'. and i kid you not, literally a couple of days later, i was scrolling through my phone on instagram and then the xrai glasses came up and i ...

Who has a very thick irish accent. and even, you know, my hearing team mates struggle to understand sometimes, never mind the deaf person. and there was one time i was just having a conversation and we were making a joke saying, oh, if only you add live captions to so that we could understand what you were saying. and i kid you not. literally a couple of days later, scrolling through my phone on instagram and then the x ray glasses came up and i saw a reaction video and i couldn't believe it. our messaged trick, i was like, can you believe there are actually subtitled glasses? it was quite sur...

A struggle on a daily basis, but you just crack on. suddenly to have these glasses where i'm speaking and not having to solely concentrate on lip reading, i was able to almost relax a little bit more and just see the subtitles come above me. there's lots of different functions, but the one i mainly use is obviously the live captions. how did it feel seeing me wear the x—ray glasses for the first time? first time, hadd me quite emotional really, because, you know, potentially it's a life changing piece of tech for you to use. and in your spots, out of things, fine margins is a big issue. so i...

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