# Video, 12 yr old uses and explains Jacdac Light Sensor

**URL:** https://forum.makecode.com/t/video-12-yr-old-uses-and-explains-jacdac-light-sensor/14628
**Category:** Jacdac
**Created:** [July 27, 2022, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/video-12-yr-old-uses-and-explains-jacdac-light-sensor/14628 "2022-07-27T17:06:53Z")
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#### Post date: [July 27, 2022, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/video-12-yr-old-uses-and-explains-jacdac-light-sensor/14628/1 "2022-07-27T17:06:53Z")

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Microsoft Project MakeAccessable is inspiring us to find makers to use this Joint Asynchronous Comm. system to invent hardware for people with disabilities. The central kernel of the electronics is a microprocessor in each peripheral and USB communications among components. A 12 yr old explains it:

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/WaSZGDHn3ic/maxresdefault.jpg "Xandria explains her use of Jacdac and Colorbit") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaSZGDHn3ic)

> **[Project MakeAccessible - Microsoft Research](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/project/project-makeaccessible/)**
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> Can we empower more people to build low-cost, custom accessibility devices? Over 1 billion people around the world have some form of disability and nearly everyone will experience disability at some point in their lifetime. No disability is alike....
