Causality

By The Engineered Network

Chain of Events. Cause and Effect. We analyse what went right and what went wrong as we discover that many outcomes can be predicted, planned for and even prevented.... more

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The podcast currently has 283 episodes available.

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January 11, 20148: A Nice Quiet Serene Environment
In this episode John and Ben talk about noise. Noise is a big problem. A lot of people tend to overlook it. A lot of people tend to shrug it off like its no big deal. But you only get one set of ears, and once they're wrecked you're out of luck.
With Ben Alexander and John Chidgey.
Related Links:
Tinnitus
Health effects from noise
Road surface
MotorCycle Noise (PDF)
High-Frequency Hearing Loss Incurred by Exposure to Low-Frequency Noise (PDF)
Sound
Decibels
Weighting filter
Sound Pressure
Noise Level Chart
Understanding NRRs
Hearing Protection (Example only)
The Top 30 Quietest Cars
The Top 30 Noisiest Cars
Decibel Equivalent Table
Sound Barriers
Researchers Recommend Safe Listening Levels for Apple iPod
Apple Ear Pods (PDF)
Refraction of Sound Waves

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1h 8min
January 11, 20142C: The Battery Problem Follow-up 3
Follow up (Part C) to The Battery Problem with a discussion of Germany's forward-thinking approach to renewable energy.
With Ben Alexander and John Chidgey.
Related Links:
Fraunhofer Institute Electricity 2013
Hydro-Power Storage of Energy Transition
German Renewable Energy Act
Renewable energy in Germany

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9min
January 11, 20147A: A Category Called General Follow-up 1
Follow up (Part A) to A Category Called General with some discussion about the expected lifespan of flash storage.
With Ben Alexander and John Chidgey.
Related Links:
Flash/thumb drive gradual aging (PeterN)
How long does a flash drive last?

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January 04, 20147: A Category Called General
John and Ben discuss the challenge of digital storage, filing, tagging and categorization as well as associated workflows and technology.
With Ben Alexander and John Chidgey.
Related Links:
Listen To These | saw66
Pragmatic podcast – Marco.org
Pragmatic Podcast | Flo’s Thoughts
Organising Mail vs Search IBM Paper
How Mac experts organize their files | Macworld
xkcd: Home Organization
NeoFinder
Gentibus CD
Optical Disc Recording Tech
Ritek to start production of Blu-ray M-Disc in August - DigiTimes » The M-DISC™
Optical media longevity
Media Preservation
National Archives and Records Administration
What is the lifespan of data on a hard drive if the drive is rarely turned on? : askscience
USB Flash Drive
Flash Memory

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1h 14min
December 29, 20136: Design Reviews In Name Only
John and Ben discuss the importance of design reviews, personal experiences and suggestions for how to constructively approach a process often fraught with confusion and hidden danger.
With Ben Alexander and John Chidgey.
TechDistortion Companion Article:
Design Reviews in Name Only

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1h 8min
December 22, 20135: The Next Ubiquitous Thing
John and Ben discuss the convergence of wireless communication from radio telegraphy to analog mobile phones, then from analog to digital, and handover-transition-unified devices and the importance long awaited jump to 100% IP-based telephony.
With Ben Alexander and John Chidgey.
Related Links:
Andrew J Cast - Ep013: Walk On By
Twitter / Watersini: @johnchidgey love the new…
Guglielmo Marconi
History of the Telephone
History of mobile phones
Telephone exchange
iOS 7 becomes first commercial software to support multipath TCP
Why the iPhone 5 Lacks Support for Simultaneous Voice
CDMA vs. GSM: What’s the Difference?
3G and 4G Cellular Technologies Explained
GPRS, General Packet Radio Service, GSM, Network Technology, 4G Americas
Handover / Handoff
Soft handover
Multipath TCP
Wi-Fi
IEEE 802.11

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1h 14min
December 14, 20132B: The Battery Problem Follow-up 2
Follow up (Part B) to The Battery Problem where we explore the practicality and necessity of larger screens in relation to their power consumption.
With Ben Alexander and John Chidgey.
Related Links:
Top 10 Screen Resolutions from Mar 2009 to Dec 2013 | StatCounter Global Stats
IDC Monitors
Computer Screens Getting Bigger

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13min
December 14, 20133A: Turn The Damn Light Off Follow-up 1
Follow up (Part A) to Turn The Damn Light Off where we explore Multi-room Audio and Eco-home design as well as smart glass.
With Ben Alexander and John Chidgey.
Home Automation:
Follow-Up On Pragmatic’s Automation Discussion — OpTe.ch
Multi-Room Audio:
Jongo multi-room audio
Sonos Wireless HiFi Music Systems
Smart Glass & Eco Homes:
Smart glass
ECO’ HOME ESSAY
Eco House Design Requirements
Conceptual Issues in the Study of Innovation
Home Automation Software
List of home automation software
iPad Home Automation & iPad Home Control

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59min
December 14, 20134: The Morality Issue
John and Ben discuss the moral implications of an increasingly automated world. As we're living in the midst of the 4th industrial revolution, what can we learn from the past that will prepare us for the future?
With Ben Alexander and John Chidgey.
Related Links:
Industrial Revolution
Luddite
The 4th Industrial Revolution is Upon Us

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32min
December 06, 20133: Turn The Damn Light Off
Today's show focuses on the history of industrial control and automation systems, and the growing potential of automation in the home.
With Ben Alexander and John Chidgey.
Related Links:
Control engineering
Relay
Relay Logic
Hydraulic cylinder
Solenoid
History of computing hardware
Programmable logic controller
Donohue W2A M Minkebige A PLC Overview for Non-IC Engineers.pdf
Vanessa Albert-PLCDCS.pdf
Distributed Control Systems
IEC 61131
OLE for Process Control
PLC Supplier Preferences
X10

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1h 22min

FAQs about Causality:

How many episodes does Causality have?

The podcast currently has 283 episodes available.