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  • 3: A Scandal In Bohemia Chapter One Part One
    From the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, A Scandal In Bohemia Chapter One Part One.
    With John Chidgey.

    Course Material:

    • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle

      • Other shows on the network:

      • Causality
      • Pragmatic
      • Analytical
      • Imperfect

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        12 min
      • 98: Docks And Interference
        After a brief chat about John's App-in-progress Timeless Day, Ronnie Lutes joins to dissect the problems and pitfalls of poorly shielded or cheap USB 3 devices and how they can create BlueTooth drops out, Trackpad bullet chattering, Mouse stuttering and more and how one might diagnose and fix these issues. A must listen for those with suspected interference on their PC or Mac wireless devices.
        With Ronnie Lutes and John Chidgey.

        Related Articles:

        • Docks And Interference
        • SLIP Apps

          • Related Podcast Episodes:

          • Sleep Podcast
          • Pragmatic Episode 77 Look Before You Touch

            • Links of potential interest:

            • Harald Bluetooth
            • MicroSemi WhitePaper Spread Spectrum Clocking (DOWNLOAD VIA GOOGLE)
            • USB 3.0
            • USB 3.0 Radio Frequency Interference on 2.4 GHz Devices

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              Episode Gold Producer:
              'r'.
              Episode Silver Producers:
              Mitch Biegler, John Whitlow, Joseph Antonio, Kevin Koch and Oliver Steele.
              1 hr 18 min
            • 2: Editorial Things To Come
              The Editorial entitled Things To Come from the May-June 1976 edition of the Creative Computing Magazine.
              With John Chidgey.

              Course Material:

              • Creative Computing Magazine

                • Other shows on the network:

                • Causality
                • Pragmatic
                • Analytical
                • Imperfect

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                  Episode Gold Producer:
                  'r'.
                  Episode Silver Producers:
                  Mitch Biegler, John Whitlow, Joseph Antonio, Kevin Koch and Oliver Steele.
                  6 min
                • 41: Crisis
                  The Coronavirus, COVID19, SARS-CoV-2, is the biggest global crisis many generations have faced. Through our increasingly enforced social distancing and isolation, I've witnessed something unexpected that's not what you think.
                  With John Chidgey.

                  Links of potential interest:

                  • Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
                  • Join The Engineered Network Slack

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                    Episode Gold Producer:
                    'r'.
                    Episode Silver Producers:
                    John Whitlow, Joseph Antonio, Kevin Koch and Oliver Steel.
                    9 min
                  • 1: MSI Floppy Drive
                    MSI Floppy Drive article from the May-June 1976 edition of the Creative Computing Magazine.
                    With John Chidgey.

                    Course Material:

                    • Creative Computing Magazine

                      • Other shows on the network:

                      • Causality
                      • Pragmatic
                      • Analytical
                      • Imperfect

                        • Support Imperfect on Patreon

                        Episode Gold Producer:
                        'r'.
                        Episode Silver Producers:
                        John Whitlow, Joseph Antonio, Kevin Koch and Oliver Steel.
                        17 min
                      • 0: Trailer
                        Helping you fall asleep. Let me talk to you. Just for a few moments...
                        With John Chidgey.

                        Other shows on the network:

                        • Causality
                        • Pragmatic
                        • Analytical
                        • Imperfect

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                          2 min
                        • 33: 737 MAX
                          With two crashes in five months of the new 737 4th Generation a design flaw seemed likely. We look at how Boeings focus on cost-avoidance, grandfathering and bending probabilities during design would ultimately cost 346 people their lives.
                          With John Chidgey.

                          Related episodes:

                          • Causality Episode 10: The Comet
                          • Causality Episode 14: Concorde

                            • Investigation and Reports:

                            • FAA Finds New Safety Risk in Boeing 737 Max
                            • KNKT JT610 Final Report
                            • NTSB ASR-19-01 Safety Recommendation Report
                            • JATR Report: Boeing 737 MAX Flight Control System

                              • History of Boeing:

                              • History of Boeing
                              • Boeing 737 Classic
                              • Boeing 737 Next Generation
                              • Boeing 737 MAX

                                • Technical Information:

                                • 737 MAX: MCAS - The Boeing 737 Technical Guide
                                • Flight Controls - The Boeing 737 Technical Guide
                                • A quantum leap forward Aerospace Manufacturing Magazine
                                • Angle Of Attack
                                • Angle of Attack Sensor 0861FL1
                                • V Speeds
                                • Wing Root
                                • CFM International CFM56
                                • CFM International LEAP
                                • Fundamentals Of Airliner Performance: The Engine
                                • Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System: MCAS
                                • Using The 737-800 And 737-900 Flaps
                                • Understanding Flaps

                                  • Standards and Bulletins:

                                  • AC 25.1309-1
                                  • AC 25.1309-1A
                                  • Hazard Classification Matrix Based On JAR AMJ 25.1309 Severity
                                  • ICAO Annex 19: Safety Management
                                  • EASA Type-Certificate Datasheet Boring 737
                                  • FAA Advisory Circular 23.1309-1E
                                  • FAA Advisory Circular 25-7C
                                  • FAA System Safety Handbook Chapter 3: Principles of System Safety
                                  • AMJ25.1309 Change 15

                                    • Fallout:

                                    • Lion Air Flight 610
                                    • American Airlines Fleet
                                    • Southwest Airlines Fleet
                                    • Southwest Airlines Pilots Sue Boeing Over 737 Max Grounding
                                    • 737 Max Crisis: Boeing To Borrow $10B
                                    • Boeing 737 Max Designed By Clowns
                                    • Boeing 737 MAX Groundings
                                    • Boeing 737 Max Plane Crash Victims Families Sickened By Fired Boeing CEOs Payout
                                    • Boeing Announces Leadership Changes
                                    • Boeing Statement On 737 MAX Return To Service
                                    • Boeing Earnings Q2 2019
                                    • Boeing Earnings Q3 2019
                                    • Boeing Knew Of 737 Max Flaws Before Crash
                                    • Boeing Left Safety Features Off 737 Max
                                    • Boeing Misses On Earnings
                                    • Boeing To Recommend Simulator Training For 737 Max Pilots
                                    • Boeing Will Suspend 737 Max Production In January 2020
                                    • Family Of Lion Air Co-pilot Sues Boeing
                                    • Lion Air crash: Cockpit Voice Recorder Is Found By Divers

                                      • Forum Articles:

                                      • What Are The Checklist Items For A Runaway Stabiliser Trim
                                      • Why Can’t The 737 MAX’s Horizontal Stabilizer Autotrim Be Cut Out
                                      • How To Disable The Stabilizer Trim Cutoff Switches
                                      • What Is The Procedure To Disable MCAS
                                      • How The Stabilizer Cutout Switch Functionality Changed From NG to MAX

                                        • Links of potential interest:

                                        • Airline Pilot Salaries
                                        • In Service Safety At Boeing: October 2014 Presentation
                                        • Pilots Fought Automatic Safety System
                                        • Boeing Statement on Lion Air Flight 610 Preliminary Report
                                        • How A 50yr Old Design Came Back To Haunt Boeing
                                        • AoA Vane Must Have Failed
                                        • Flawed Assumptions Paved A Path To Disaster
                                        • The 737 Max Has Cost Boeing $9.2B And Counting
                                        • The Complaints Pilots Filed About Boeing’s 737 Max
                                        • The Many Human Errors That Brought Down The Boeing 737 Max
                                        • What Happened On Board The Lion Air Boeing 737 Max That Crashed

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                                          Episode Gold Producer:
                                          'r'.
                                          Episode Silver Producers:
                                          John Whitlow, Joseph Antonio, Kevin Koch and Shane O'Neill.
                                          1 hr 6 min
                                        • 97: Back To The Mac
                                          Myke Hurley returns to the show to follow on with Optimal Interfaces, now looking into application specific advantages of the different user interfaces we have available to us for our specific use cases. We also consider an apocalyptic world where we can only have one device and what it would be.
                                          With Myke Hurley and John Chidgey.

                                          Related Episode Link:

                                          • Pragmatic Episode 93: Optimal Interface

                                            • Related Article Links:

                                            • TechDistortion: Back To The Mac
                                            • TechDistortion: Optimal Interface Part 1: Input
                                            • TechDistortion: Optimal Interface Part 2: Output
                                            • TechDistortion: Optimal Interface Part 3: Devices

                                              • Support Imperfect on Patreon
                                              Episode sponsor:
                                              Many Tricks:

                                              If you’re looking for some Mac software that can do Many Tricks remember to specifically visit the URL below for more information about their amazingly useful apps.

                                              Visit manytricks.com/pragmatic and use the Coupon Code (listen to the episode to get the code) for 25% off the total price of your order. Hurry it's only for a limited time!

                                              Episode Gold Producer:
                                              'r'.
                                              Episode Silver Producers:
                                              John Whitlow, Joseph Antonio and Kevin Koch.
                                              51 min
                                            • 96: I’ll Do The Procrastination Episode Tomorrow
                                              In an episode that could not be put off any longer, Merlin Mann joins John to unpick the habit of procrastination, how to identify when you're doing it, why you're doing it and how to stop yourself from doing it and get yourself back on track.
                                              With Merlin Mann and John Chidgey.

                                              Related Episode Links:

                                              • Pragmatic Episode 40: Productivitus Interruptus
                                              • Pragmatic Episode 50: Accidental Clicking

                                                • Miscellaneous Links:

                                                • Getting Things Done
                                                • Definition of Procrastinate
                                                • Procrastination

                                                  • Support Imperfect on Patreon
                                                  Episode sponsor:
                                                  Many Tricks:

                                                  If you’re looking for some Mac software that can do Many Tricks remember to specifically visit the URL below for more information about their amazingly useful apps.

                                                  Visit manytricks.com/pragmatic and use the Coupon Code (listen to the episode to get the code) for 25% off the total price of your order. Hurry it's only for a limited time!

                                                  Episode Gold Producer:
                                                  'r'.
                                                  Episode Silver Producers:
                                                  Carsten Hansen, John Whitlow, Joseph Antonio and Kevin Koch.
                                                  1 hr 33 min
                                                • 32: Walkerton
                                                  In 2000 the small township of Walkerton Ontario witnessed the largest outbreak of E.Coli infections in Canada's history. The water utility claimed the town water was safe, but it wasn't and many people paid with their lives.
                                                  With John Chidgey.

                                                  Links of potential interest:

                                                  • Walkerton Ontario
                                                  • Toronto Ontario
                                                  • Walkerton E. coli Outbreak
                                                  • Death On Tap: The Poisoning Of Walkerton (Google Text-only Cache)
                                                  • The Walkerton Inquiry Report
                                                  • Heavy Rainfall and Waterborne Disease Outbreaks: The Walkerton Example
                                                  • Factors That Led To The Walkerton Tragedy
                                                  • Walkerton Death Toll Revised
                                                  • Ontario Pays $72M To Victims Of Walkerton
                                                  • The Walkerton Tragedy
                                                  • Inside Walkerton: Canada’s Worst-ever E. coli Contamination
                                                  • Walkerton Water Crisis Follow-up
                                                  • Town Finds Crisis Sharply Painful
                                                  • Walkerton 2 years later
                                                  • Walkerton Water Declared Safe To Drink
                                                  • Definition of Incompetent
                                                  • Grandfather Clause

                                                    • Support Imperfect on Patreon

                                                    Episode Gold Producer:
                                                    'r'.
                                                    Episode Silver Producers:
                                                    Carsten Hansen, John Whitlow, Joseph Antonio and Kevin Koch.

                                                    With thanks to
                                                    Jon Paul
                                                    for the topic suggestion.
                                                    34 min

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                                                  Most people can look past the imperfections of everyday things in the world. For those that are unable to, this is for you.