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#HFES2020 Retrospective
E287 - Is Apple's Vision Pro the Future of Mixed Reality?
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315 - The Side Effects of AI
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Take a deeper look into the human element in our ever changing digital world. Human Factors Cast is a podcast that investigates the sciences of psychology, engineering, biomechanics, industrial design, physiology and anthropometry and how it affects our interaction with technology. Hosted by Nick Roome, Blake Arnsdorff, and Barry Kirby.

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