When did Louis Braille defeat darkness? (prompted)
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Louis Braille "defeated darkness" metaphorically when he invented the Braille system in 1824 at the age of 15. This revolutionary tactile writing system allowed blind and visually impaired individuals to read and write, effectively empowering them with access to knowledge and education.
Braille, who lost his sight at a young age due to an accident and subsequent infection, adapted a military communication method known as "night writing" into the system of raised dots we know today. The invention was formally published in 1829, but it took many years before it was widely adopted.
This achievement transformed lives by illuminating a world of literacy and opportunity for blind individuals worldwide.
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Full prompt: When did Louis Braille defeat darkness?
Model used: ChatGPT, GPT-4o
Date: December 27, 2024
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