E132 - Banning Drivers, Amazon’s Drones, and Robot Arms

Today is June 10rd, 2019 and it's an all new Human Factors Cast hosted by Nick Roome and Blake Arnsdorff. HUMAN FACTORS NEWS Driverless cars: once they're on the road, human drivers should be banned https://phys.org/news/2019-06-driverless-cars-theyre-road-human.html A first look at Amazon’s new delivery drone https://techcrunch.com/2019/06/05/a-first-look-at-amazons-new-delivery-drone/amp/ Jaco Is a Low-Power Robot Arm That Hooks to Your Wheelchair https://spectrum.ieee.org/the-human-os/robotics/medical-robots/robot-arm-helps-disabled-11-year-old-girl-show-horse-in-competition It Came From Reddit u/stevrevv59 On the topic of apple UX. I don't really understand the philosophy behind making features hard to find. Is it a trade-off between less cluttered UI and obvious functionality? Any thoughts? u/betterthan2018 How to bring up UX with others? Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscast Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/humanfactorscast Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/HFactorsPodcast Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on Soundcloud: https://www.soundcloud.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/HumanFactorsCast Our official website: https://www.humanfactorscast.com Follow Nick: https://www.twitter.com/Nick_Roome Follow Blake: https://www.twitter.com/DontPanicUX Video/photo editing by Offlineable: https://www.youtube.com/user/offlineable Join us on Slack: https://bit.ly/2KDael9 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. As an online source for human factors, psychology, and design news, Human Factors Cast is your essential resource for new, exciting stories in the field.

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