E102 - Working After Hours, Body Scanners, and Robot Eye Contact




Human Factors Cast show

Summary: Today is August 20th, 2018 and it's an all new Human Factors Cast hosted by Nick Roome with Blake Arnsdorff. WIN A TRIP TO HFES! https://www.rafflecopter.com/rafl/display/2066ebca0/ HFES Auction https://www.hfes.org/ContentCMS/ContentPages/oWSPFGFfdPI%3D/?Id=5KI0M6BGT40=#Auction HUMAN FACTORS NEWS Employer expectations on off-hours email: new study shows adverse health effects on workers and families https://vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2018/08/pamplin-employer-emailexpectations.html RPI scientists develop virtual reality surgery to feel real https://m.timesunion.com/news/article/Virtual-reality-surgery-feels-real-13127872.php Los Angeles is first in US to install subway body scanners https://apnews.com/0277303b776445c5948a2be33de5af8e This robot maintains tender, unnerving eye contact https://techcrunch.com/2018/08/14/this-robot-maintains-tender-unnerving-eye-contact/ IT CAME FROM REDDIT Got lowballed on a job offer. How to handle? https://www.reddit.com/r/userexperience/comments/98t5gy/got_lowballed_on_a_job_offer_how_to_handle/ Advice on contracting/freelance UX Design https://www.reddit.com/r/userexperience/comments/98s2pz/advice_on_contractingfreelance_ux_design/ 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 Our official website: https://www.humanfactorscast.com Follow Nick: https://www.twitter.com/Nick_Roome Follow Blake: https://www.twitter.com/DontPanicUX Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/hfcast/shared_invite/enQtMjQ0MDY3NDAzNzk5LWM2YzJlOGFiNDAwMjBhYTA5ZTNiNGMyZTQ5MzY0NDE0YTVhNTdhNDE3YzM1NjM4ZDg2Y2FmYzRmNmNjYTdmYmQ 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.