E154 - Wearable Tech and Medical Robotics Advances

Today is February 20th, 2020 and it's an all new Human Factors Cast hosted by Nick Roome with Blake Arnsdorff. CSULB Human Factors Conference: http://www.cla.csulb.edu/departments/psychology/event/15th-annual-human-factors-and-ergonomics-society-student-conference/ Banter Monitors Acer 27-inch Curved WQHD (2560 x 1440) Monitor https://amzn.to/3bRxvi5 Acer 31.5" Curved WQHD (2560 x 1440) Monitor https://amzn.to/2SK5AJl Dell 21.5” Monitor https://amzn.to/2T2Xevj North Bayou Swivel Monitor Arm https://amzn.to/3bVnFMg Human Factors News Activate This ‘Bracelet of Silence,’ and Alexa Can’t Eavesdrop https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/14/technology/alexa-jamming-bracelet-privacy-armor.html Wearable Tech That Tells Drowsy Truckers It’s Time to Pull Over https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/06/business/drowsy-driving-truckers.html Robot That Can Perform 'Supermicrosurgery' Passes First Test in Humans https://gizmodo.com/robot-that-can-perform-supermicrosurgery-passes-first-t-1841599921 Blood-drawing robot is supposedly more accurate than humans https://www.engadget.com/2020/02/10/blood-drawing-robot-more-accurate-than-humans/ Community What does a “Practitioner” look like? - HFES Member forum Buy the hosts a beer: https://streamlabs.com/humanfactorscast Follow Nick: https://www.twitter.com/Nick_Roome Follow Blake: https://www.twitter.com/DontPanicUX Design Lab UX Courses WIth Blake: http://share.trydesignlab.com/hfcast Join us on Slack: https://bit.ly/2KDael9 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 Recorded with Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB: https://amzn.to/2TwpoAO 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. Disclaimer: Human Factors Cast may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through the links here.

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