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July 26, 2022

R Rated HFC turns wholesome | #shorts

#socks #wholesome #wholesomeplottwist #wholesomemoments #wholesomekinky #hands #clothes #technology #forbidden S

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July 25, 2022

International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare 2022 Recap | #HCS2022 | Bonus

This week on the show we sit down with Joe Keebler to discuss the International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare (#HCS2022) put on by the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. #humanfactors #ergonomics #conference #hfes #HCS2022 #psychology #engineering #design #science #research #healthcare #health #care #medical

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July 22, 2022

Loneliness is uniquely a western cultural problem | #shorts

#lonely #loneliness #eldercare #seniors #healthcare #culture #psychology #robots #technology #robot #aging

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July 21, 2022

E252 - The future of wearables is...socks?

This week on the show, we talk about how smart textiles can sense how their users are moving. We also answer some questions from the community about red flags in job descriptions, which part of HF and UX we’re bad at, and difficulties recruiting candidates for interviews. Episode Link:https://www.humanfactorscast.media/252 Recorded…

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July 21, 2022

E252 (LIVE) - The future of wearables is...socks?

Episode Link:https://www.humanfactorscast.media/252 Recorded live on July 21st, 2022, hosted by Nick Roome with Barry Kirby. Smart textiles sense how their users are moving https://news.mit.edu/2022/smart-textiles-sense-movement-0707 Image Source: Unsplash 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 Twitter:…

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July 15, 2022

E251 (LIVE) - Grandma, Relax, it's Just a Robot

Episode Link:https://www.humanfactorscast.media/251 Recorded live on July 14th, 2022, hosted by Nick Roome with Barry Kirby News: NY State is giving out hundreds of robots as companions for the elderly https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/25/23140936/ny-state-distribute-home-robot-companions-nysofa-elliq 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:…

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July 14, 2022

E251 - Grandma, Relax, it's Just a Robot

This week on the show, we talk about how New York State is giving out robot companions to the elderly. We also answer some questions from the community about advice on working with a solution-oriented (rather than needs-oriented) product team, what to expect from an entry level human factors job…

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July 8, 2022

E250 (LIVE) - What's the Deal with Double-Decker Airplane Seats?

Episode Link:https://www.humanfactorscast.media/250 Recorded live on July 7th, 2022, hosted by Nick Roome with & Barry Kirby. News: Here's what it might be like to travel on a double decker airplane seat https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/chaise-longue-double-decker-airplane-seat/index.html Image Source: Pexels Human Factors Cast Socials: Twitch: https://twitch.tv/HumanFactorsCast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/HumanFactorsCast LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/humanfactorscast Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/HFactorsPodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HumanFactorsCast Our…

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July 7, 2022

E250 - What's the Deal with Double-Decker Airplane Seats?

This week on the show, we talk about the Human Factors and usability implications of double decker airplane seats. We also answer some questions from the community about job titles in Human Factors, the stress and demand of everyday work in this career, and how to present summaries of user…

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June 28, 2022

Availability of Resources for LGBTQIA+ in Human Factors, UX, and HCI | Human Factors Minute

Throughout the month of June, we will be releasing Human Factors Minutes focused on the intersection of Human Factors, HCI, UX, and the LGBTQIAP+ community. Guest Read by Human Factors Cast Digital Media Lab member: Rashod Moten Follow us: Nick: https://www.twitter.com/Nick_Roome Barry: https://twitter.com/Baz_k Blake: https://www.instagram.com/dontpanicux/ Join us on Discord:https://go.humanfactorscast.media/Discord Thank…

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June 24, 2022

HFES Presidential Town Hall (June 2022) | Bonus Episode

Join us on Friday, June 24 at 1pm ET for our next HFES Presidential Town Hall. HFES President Christopher Reid and HFES President-Elect Carolyn Sommerich will be joined by Thomas Albin and Farzan Sasangohar along with Human Factors Cast host Nick Roome for an hour long podcast discussing latest HF/E…

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June 23, 2022

E249 - Let's Talk About Google's Sentient AI

This week on the show, we talk about how a Google engineer claimed their AI was “Sentient” AI. We also answer some questions from the community about research Ethics and presenting information to the public, the pros and cons of going to grad school for HCI/UX/Human Factors, and proofreading reports.…

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June 23, 2022

E249 (LIVE) - Let's Talk About Google's Sentient AI

Episode Link:https://www.humanfactorscast.media/249 Recorded live on June 23rd, 2022, hosted by Nick Roome with Barry Kirby. News: Google places an engineer on leave after claiming its AI is sentient https://www.engadget.com/google-ai-lamda-blake-lemoine-212412967.html 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…

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June 17, 2022

E248 (LIVE) - Is society ready for AI to make ethical decisions?

Episode Link: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/248 Recorded live on June 16th, 2022, hosted by Nick Roome & Barry Kirby. News: Researchers study society’s readiness for AI ethical decision makin https://www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/en/news/71302 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…

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June 16, 2022

E248 - Is Society Ready For AI to Make Ethical Decisions?

This week on the show, we talk about a new study on society’s readiness for AI ethical decision making. We also answer some questions from the community about how to deal with ‘know it alls’, what to do in a horrible interview experience, and discuss the merits of SEO being…

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June 15, 2022

HFES Presidential Town Hall – June 2022

Join us on Friday, June 24 at 1pm ET for our next HFES Presidential Town Hall. HFES President Christopher Reid and HFES President-Elect Carolyn Sommerich will be joined by Thomas Albin and Farzan Sasangohar along with Human Factors Cast host Nick Roome for an hour long podcast discussing latest HF/E…

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June 14, 2022

Human Factors Weekly News (06/14/2022) | #shorts

#humanfactors #psychology #news #google #engineer #ai #remotelearning #children #pointofview #worldview

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June 9, 2022

E247 - TRB's New Tool for Airport Construction Safety and Phasing Plans

This week on the show, we talk about the Transportation Research Board’s new Construction Safety and Phasing Plans tool. We also answer some questions from the community about UX Research being recession proof, how much internships add to your ability to qualify for full-time roles, and discuss the questions you…

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June 9, 2022

E247 (LIVE) - TRB's New Tool for Airport Construction Safety and Phasing Plans

Episode Link:https://www.humanfactorscast.media/247 Recorded live on June 9th, 2022, hosted by Nick Roome & Barry Kirby. Check out the latest from our sister podcast - 1202 The Human Factors Podcast - on HFES - The Presidents Perspective - An interview with Chris Reid https://blubrry.com/1202/85648331/hfes-the-presidents-perspective-an-interview-with-chris-reid/ News: Construction Safety and Phasing Plans ACRP…

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June 8, 2022

Human Factors Weekly News (06/08/2022) | #shorts

#humanfactors #psychology #news #gunsafety #ai #ethics #transit #Decisionmaking

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May 26, 2022

Ergonomics and Human Factors Conference 2022 Recap | #EHF2022 | Bonus Episode

This week on the show we sit down with Barry Kirby to discuss the Ergonomics and Human Factors conference (#EHF2022) put on by the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors in the UK. Episode Link: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/EHF2022-Recap Recorded in May, 2022, hosted by Nick Roome & Barry Kirby. Check out…

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May 25, 2022

Human Factors Weekly News (05/24/22)

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May 20, 2022

Ergonomics and Human Factors Conference 2022 (#EHF2022) Recap

Episode Link: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/EHF2022-Recap Recorded in May, 2022, hosted by Nick Roome & Barry Kirby. Check out the latest from our sister podcast - 1202 The Human Factors Podcast - on their EHF coverage: https://www.1202podcast.com/EHF2022-Review Special thank you to everyone who participated in this conference recap: Aimee Ferguson Becky Charles Filip…

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May 19, 2022

E246 - Let's Kiss in VR

This week on the show, we talk about how new technology will allow us to feel sensations in and around our mouth, We also answer some questions from the community about lucrative sectors in HF/UX/HCI, our ideal work environments, and what to do if there’s a conflict between previous experience…

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