E234 - How Can One Person Operate 130 Drones Simultaneously?

This week on the show, we discuss the human factors challenges with remote unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in the context of controlling a drone swarm, and talk about the types of projects that would be most impressive to a prospective employer, and our thoughts on whiteboard exercises.

Episode Link: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/234

Recorded live on February 10th, 2022, hosted by Nick Roome, & Barry Kirby.

| News:

New Military Tech Lets One Person Fly Swarm of 130 Drones

https://futurism.com/the-byte/one-person-fly-drone-swarm

Image Source: US Army

| It Came From:

I have the opportunity to do two UX Projects in the final semester of my Senior year. What types of projects would be the most impressive to an employer? OR What types of projects are underrated and fun! | siahkyne | /r/userexperience

Whiteboarding challenge prep help! | Icy_Egg9244 | /r/userexperience

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