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April 4, 2024

Human Factors Cast: The Musical

In this harmonious and groundbreaking episode, your favorite hosts, Nick and Barry, take a melodious detour from their traditional discussions on Human Factors and Ergonomics. "Human Factors Cast: The Musical!" transforms the complex world of human-centered design into an immersive soundscape, leveraging the power of Artificial Intelligence to compose music…

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April 4, 2024

Human Factors Cast Live Recording

Join us as we record...something...live! Talk about the latest HF news and stories from around the world.

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March 21, 2024

E300 - Navigating the Future: From Accessible Gaming to AI's Creative Bounds

In this episode, Nick Roome and Barry Kirby explore the burgeoning world of gaming accessibility tools, envisaging their broader applications beyond gaming, and ponder the implications of AI surpassing humans in creativity tests. The duo also touches on the potential of integrating multimedia into Human Factors discourse, aiming to make…

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March 21, 2024

Come chat HF with us

Maybe we'll record an episode, maybe not, but we'll definitely be talking about Human Factors!

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Feb. 23, 2024

Let's talk all things Human Factors!

Join us for a live recording of Human Factors Cast!

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Feb. 22, 2024

E299 - Checking in on AI, and HF across new industries

In this lively episode of Human Factors Cast, the hosts, Nick Roome and Barry Kirby, traverse different industries discussing the potential and existing implications of human factors and AI. The conversation turns into a discussion of how Human Factors can grow into areas like agriculture and farming, prisons, education, government,…

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Jan. 26, 2024

Let's chat about Tech Layoffs, CES, and the latest in HF news

Join us as we record a live episode of Human Factors Cast!

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Jan. 25, 2024

E298 - Evaluating the Impact of Tech Layoffs & Innovations from CES 2024

In this episode, we dive deep into the current crisis of tech layoffs, linking it to AI advancements and possible overlooked responsibilities. The discussion criticizes top tech companies for their unsustainable reliance on AI while overlooking the human element. It highlights the need for professionals specialized in AI-Human integration, predicting…

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Jan. 11, 2024

E297 Another Format Change

Join us in episode 297 as we delve into exciting changes to our podcast format, aimed at fostering more community-driven discussions. We discuss various human factors trends currently in the news, such as the post office's user interface scandal and the Boeing 737 issues. We take a look at considerable…

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Jan. 11, 2024

Human Factors Hangout 11JAN2024

Come hang out with us as we chat about the latest in HF news!

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Dec. 14, 2023

E296 - Our Turn to Talk About The Cybertruck

In this episode of Human Factors Cast, join host Nick Roome and co-hosts Barry Kirby and Heidi Mehrzad as they dive deep into the world of Tesla's Cybertruck. They explore the unique design and features of Elon Musk's brainchild, as well as question its safety and usability aspects. This comprehensive…

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Dec. 14, 2023

E296 (LIVE) - Our Turn to Talk About The Cybertruck

Episode Link: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/296 Recorded live on December 14th, 2023, hosted by Nick Roome with Barry Kirby. News: Here are all the issues with Elon Musk's Cybertruck https://www.thestreet.com/electric-vehicles/here-are-all-the-issues-with-elon-musks-cybertruck- Image Source: Lcaa9, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Support us: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscast Buy us a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hfactorspodcast Merchandise Store: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/Store/ Human…

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Dec. 7, 2023

Let's do another HF Hangout!

Still getting our bearings back. Come help us find HF news!

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Nov. 30, 2023

We're back! Let's have a HF Hangout

Providing some updates as to what's been happening behind the scenes. Not a full show, just hanging out and chatting all things Human Factors.

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Oct. 28, 2023

ICYMI: HFES2023 Annual Meeting Coverage Livestream

Just in case you missed it!

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Oct. 25, 2023

HFES2023 Annual Meeting Coverage Livestream

Watch the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society's Annual Meeting coverage LIVE! from this year’s annual meeting in Washington D.C. Recorded live on October 26th, 2022, hosted by Nick Roome, Barry Kirby, and Heidi Mehrzad.

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Oct. 12, 2023

E295 - The Dark Side of Quick Wins

This week on the show, we discuss the potential pitfalls of quick wins and the importance of mastering essential skills in UX research. We also address community questions on HF Traveling Jobs, crafting research questions, and the retention of research recordings. Don't miss out on this insightful episode! #podcast #UXresearch…

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Oct. 12, 2023

294 (LIVE) - The Dark Side of Quick Wins

Episode Link: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/294 Recorded live on October 12th, 2023, hosted by Nick Roome with Barry Kirby and . News: How quick wins can betray you 6 essential and fundamental skills in UX research that you shouldn’t overlook (or delegate to ChatGPT) https://uxdesign.cc/how-quick-wins-can-betray-you-fbe5f075dccf Image Source: Pexels Support us: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscast Buy…

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Sept. 21, 2023

E294 - Designing for Frustration in Games

This week's episode discusses delightful and frustrating UX in video games. We also debate prioritizing intuitive and minimalist UX/UI design, or embracing detailed and comprehensive design in video games. #UX #VideoGames #CommunityQuestions #Research #Podcast Recorded live on September 21st, 2023, hosted by Nick Roome with Barry Kirby. Check out the…

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Sept. 21, 2023

ICYMI E294 - Designing for Frustration in Games

Episode Link: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/294 Recorded live on September 21st, 2023, hosted by Nick Roome with Barry Kirby. News: Delightful and frustrating UX in video games https://uxdesign.cc/delightful-and-frustrating-ux-in-video-games-97fc2777cd9f Image Source: Pexels Support us: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscast Buy us a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hfactorspodcast Merchandise Store: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/Store/ Human Factors Cast Socials: Twitch: https://twitch.tv/HumanFactorsCast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/HumanFactorsCast LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/humanfactorscast…

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Sept. 21, 2023

E294 (LIVE) - Designing for Frustration in Games

Episode Link: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/294 Recorded live on September 18th, 2023, hosted by Nick Roome with Barry Kirby. News: Delightful and frustrating UX in video games https://uxdesign.cc/delightful-and-frustrating-ux-in-video-games-97fc2777cd9f Image Source: Pexels Support us: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscast Buy us a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hfactorspodcast Merchandise Store: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/Store/ Human Factors Cast Socials: Twitch: https://twitch.tv/HumanFactorsCast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/HumanFactorsCast LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/humanfactorscast…

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Sept. 14, 2023

ICYMI E293 - Neurorights for Brain-Computer Interfaces

Episode Link: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/293 Recorded live on September 7th, 2023, hosted by Nick Roome with Barry Kirby. News: New Neurotechnology Is Blurring the Lines around Mental Privacy—But Are New Human Rights the Answer? https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/new-neurotechnology-is-blurring-the-lines-around-mental-privacy-but-are-new-human-rights-the-answer/ Image Source: Pexels Support us: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscast Buy us a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hfactorspodcast Merchandise Store: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/Store/ Human Factors…

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Sept. 7, 2023

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This week, we delve into the fascinating topic of how new neurotechnology is challenging the boundaries of mental privacy. We also address community questions on HF traveling jobs, crafting research questions, and the length of time researchers keep their recordings. Tune in to gain insight into these thought-provoking subjects. 💡💬✨…

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Sept. 7, 2023

E293 (LIVE) - Neurorights for Brain-Computer Interfaces

Episode Link: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/293 Recorded live on September 7th, 2023, hosted by Nick Roome with Barry Kirby. News: New Neurotechnology Is Blurring the Lines around Mental Privacy—But Are New Human Rights the Answer? https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/new-neurotechnology-is-blurring-the-lines-around-mental-privacy-but-are-new-human-rights-the-answer/ Image Source: Pexels Support us: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscast Buy us a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hfactorspodcast Merchandise Store: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/Store/ Human Factors…

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