Sleep

By The Engineered Network

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October 03, 201931: Black Energy
The evening before Christmas Eve in 2015 saw a widespread blackout of the power grid across the Ukraine. We look at how a cyber-attack on electric utility companies in Europe, changed how cyber-security is regarded in control systems, forever.
With John Chidgey.
Links of potential interest:
December 2015 Ukraine Power Grid Cyber-attack
Analysis of the Cyber Attack on the Ukrainian Power Grid [PDF]
Ukraine Report: When The Lights Went Out [PDF]
Inside the Cunning, Unprecedented Hack of Ukraine’s Power Grid
Cyber-Attack Against Ukrainian Critical Infrastructure
Everything We Know About Ukraine’s Power Plant Hack
BlackEnergy
BlackEnergy, Grid-Disrupting Malware, Has a Successor, Researchers Warn
Scary Questions in Ukraine Energy Grid Hack
Ukraine Cyber Induced Power Outage: Analysis And Practical Mitigation Strategies [PDF]
New Clues Show How Russia’s Grid Hackers Aimed for Physical Destruction
Industroyer: An in-depth Look At The Culprit Behind Ukraine’s Power Grid Blackout
Ukrainian Power Grids Cyber-attack
Russian Translation: Obelnergo Message to Consumers
MOXA UC-7408-LX Plus
MOXA UC-7408-LX Plus Firmware Overwrite Vulnerability
iRZ RUH2
IRZ RUH2 3G Firmware Overwrite Vulnerability
NCCIC: Ukrainian Power Attack
US Wants To Isolate Power Grids With ‘Retro’ Technology To Limit Cyber-attacks
LinkedIn Is A Hacker’s Dream Tool

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Episode Gold Producer:
'r'.
Episode Silver Producers:
Carsten Hansen, John Whitlow, Joseph Antonio and Kevin Koch.
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27min
August 15, 201995: FOSS Social
Free Open Source Software is at the heart of the Federated Social revolution that's gathering momentum. David Chartier joins John to walk through where we are in that journey so far, the current players, the current challenges and value of having multiple social-network options.
With David Chartier and John Chidgey.
Related Article Links:
TechDistortion: Engineered Space Take 2
TechDistortion Fediverse Series: Own Your Social Graph
Related Episode Links:
Pragmatic Episode 89: The Problem Is Us
Pragmatic Episode 80: Mastodon
Fediverse Apps:
Whalebird
Hyperspace
The Desk
Mastonaut
Tusky for Mastodon
Subway Tooter
Fedilab
Tootle for Linux
Mast
Mast on GitHub
Toot!
Amaroq
Miscellaneous Links:
Free and Open-Source Software
The Free Software Definition
Introducing MissKey
An Interview with Eugen Rochko
Pleroma ‘Compliant’ List of Applications
Mastodon ‘Compliant’ List of Applications
Best way to move instances on Mastodon
How to migrate from one server to another
Gab Explained
Message Threads of Potential Interest:
Toot! FlakeIDs Message Thread
Pleroma Free App Message Thread
Gab Forking Mast as Well Message Thread
‘Why are there so many people for hate speech?’ Message Thread

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Episode Gold Producer:
'r'.
Episode Silver Producers:
Carsten Hansen, John Whitlow, Joseph Antonio and Kevin Koch.
...more
1h 48min
July 04, 201930: Tim Maia
As part of Rio's preparations for the Olympics in 2016 a cycling pathway was built adjacent to a narrow, congested roadway along a picturesque shoreline. When a section collapsed only months before the opening ceremony killing two people, the world looked on with growing concerns about the imminent Olympics.
With John Chidgey.
Links of potential interest:
Deaths on Collapsed Rio de Janeiro Bike Path Deal Safety Blow to Olympic Host
Anger Grows Over Rio Bike Path Failure - WSJ
Questions Continue After the Collapse of Rio’s Cycle Path
Faulty Planning Blamed for Deadly Collapse
Padlocked and Falling Apart: Rio’s Olympic Legacy
Bike Lane Collapse Kills People on Beach
Are Brazil’s Corruption Scandals Finally Hitting the Olympics?
Rio, the Olympics, and Broken Promises
Architects Say Rio’s Olympic Bike Path Was Destined to Collapse
Petition Calls for Complete Demolition of Cycle-path
Judge Orders Closure of Rio Cycleway
Photo Gallery Links:
Gallery of A Stretch of Rio de Janeiro’s Tim Maia Bike Path Collapses
The Collapsed Area of the new Cycle Lane
Links of Interest (Portuguese):
Queda da Ciclovia: Doações à campanhas feitas pela CONCREMAT e os Grandes Jogos
Tweet: “‘Podre, tem que fazer tudo outra vez’, diz vice-prefeito sobre ciclovia Tim Maia, no Rio”
PETIÇÃO PARA A DEMOLIÇÃO DA CICLOVIA DA AVENIDA NIEMEYER

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Episode Gold Producer:
'r'.
Episode Silver Producers:
Carsten Hansen, John Whitlow and Joseph Antonio.
...more
20min
June 21, 201994: Photography
If you want to take the best possible picture, far better than a smartphone will ever be able to, where do you begin? John is joined by Clay Daly to walk through the details of modern digital photography, the pitfalls, the misconceptions and the reasons you should consider it if you haven't.
With Clay Daly and John Chidgey.
Related Episode Links:
Pragmatic Episode 12: Pages Blocks Planes Die Bank Device
Pragmatic Episode 14: The Worlds Most Popular Camera
Our Photography:
John’s PixelFed Instance
Clay’s Website and Portfolio
Our Preferred Kit:
Nikon D500
Fujifilm X100S
Canon P Rangefinder Cameras 1959-1961
Sony α7
Other Mentioned Kit:
Nikon D5
Nikon D5500
Metabones
Miscellaneous Links:
History of Photography
History of the Camera
Nikon FX & DX Format Lenses Explained
Nikon Lens Abbreviations
Light Pollution Map SE Qld
How to Photograph the Milky Way
Nikon DX Format
APS-C
The Exposure Triangle
Understanding ISO
Photographic Dynamic Range versus ISO Setting

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Backblaze:

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Visit backblaze.com/pragmaticto learn more.Soulver.App:

You’ve tried a calculator and a spreadsheet but if you haven’t tried Soulver yet you’re missing out on a great app that fits perfectly with the way your brain actually thinks. Soulver for iOS is available through the App Store and the newly updated Soulver 3 for Mac from Acqualias website.
Visit soulver.appto learn more.

Episode Gold Producer:
'r'.
Episode Silver Producers:
Carsten Hansen, John Whitlow and Joseph Antonio.
...more
2h 27min
June 04, 201929: Flight 1549
In 2009 an AirBus A320 departing LaGuardia Airport in New York suffered a dual engine failure due to a bird strike during takeoff. In a highly improbable event an equally highly improbable landing in the Hudson River shocked and amazed the world. We look at what went right on Flight 1549.
With John Chidgey.
Links of potential interest:
US Airways Flight 1549
The Miracle On The Hudson
NTSB Official Report (PDF)
49 CFR 830.2 Definitions
CFM International CFM56
Chesley Sullenberger
Jeff Skiles
What the ‘Sully’ Movie Gets Wrong
LaGuardia Airport Diagram
Cold Water Survival
Medium Flocking Bird Test at Climb Condition

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Episode Gold Producer:
'r'.
Episode Silver Producers:
Carsten Hansen, John Whitlow and Joseph Antonio.
...more
24min
May 16, 201993: Optimal Interface
With a growing number of device categories and devices within them, it can be hard to pick what devices from what category will meet your needs. Jason Snell joins John to try to determine what the optimal interface is for what use case you might need and where technology is heading.
With Jason Snell and John Chidgey.
Related Article Links:
Optimal Interface: Part 1 Input
Optimal Interface: Part 2 Output
Optimal Interface: Part 3 Devices
Referred During Show:
The Truth of Fact, the Truth of Feeling by Ted Chiang
Robot or Not
Miscellaneous Links:
Speech recognition
Siri
Amazon Alexa
Google Assistant
Cortana
What is the Average Speaking Rate?
Brain Computer Interface
A Beginner’s Guide to Brain-Computer Interface and Convolutional Neural Networks
Speed of Speech vs Speed of Thought
About Braingate
Computer mouse
Pointing Stick aka Accupoint
Computer Keyboard
Trackball
Touchpad
Kinect
Light Pen
Touchscreen
Resistive Touchscreen
Capacitive Sensing
Average Typing Speed
Toshiba Satellite
Eye
Resolving the iPhone Resolution: Bad Astronomy
Pixel Density
Display Size, Resolution, and Ideal Viewing Distance
Refreshable Braille Display
Digital Scent Technology
Virtual Reality
VR Sickness Should Be Mostly Solved In 5 Years
Virtual Reality: Motion Sickness May Be Avoided With New Innovation | Fortune
Virtual Reality Sickness
Google Glass

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Episode sponsor:
Backblaze:

Gimmick free, truly unlimited, cloud backup for your Mac or PC for just $6 a month with discounts for annual plans. Sign up via the following URL and for a 15 day no-risk free trial. Don’t take a chance with your data, start protecting your work and your memories today.
Visit backblaze.com/pragmaticto learn more.

Episode Gold Producer:
'r'.
Episode Silver Producers:
Carsten Hansen, John Whitlow and Joseph Antonio.
...more
1h 42min
May 09, 201928: Hotel New World
In 1986 an unremarkable building in Singapore collapsed killing dozens of people. We look at how the supervision of the construction and the design itself resulted in a structure that was at best critically stable, and ultimately one that could only ever fail.
With John Chidgey.
Prior Episode References:
Causality Episode 5: Maccabiah
Causality Episode 15: Sampoong Department Store
Links of potential interest:
Hotel New World Collapse
Collapse of Hotel New World
Structural Load
Report of the Inquiry into the Collapse of Hotel New World (Embedded PDF)

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Episode Gold Producer:
'r'.
Episode Silver Producers:
Carsten Hansen, John Whitlow and Joseph Antonio.
...more
26min
April 11, 201940: Pivot
Whilst Pivot is a more recent terminology often used in the context of a startup, it applies equally to many aspects of our lives, our endeavours or our own groups within companies of all sizes. We look at when, how, why and importantly if you should pivot and what the cost might be if you do.
With John Chidgey.
Links of potential interest:
The Truth About A Startup Pivot

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Episode sponsor:
Clubhouse:

Looking for an easy to use software development project management solution that everyone in an organisation can use? Clubhouse was built with Agile Development in mind with an intense focus on intuitiveness and responsiveness, supporting seamless integrations with standard version control and messaging systems and an extensible REST API to integrate anything else you might need.
Visit clubhouse.io/TENto learn more.

Episode Gold Producer:
'r'.
Episode Silver Producers:
Carsten Hansen and John Whitlow.
...more
13min
April 04, 201927: Gare De Lyon
On the 27th of June, 1988 in central Paris a runaway train collided with a stationary train in Gare De Lyon station, claiming 56 lives and injuring 60 more. Whilst the court found the driver guilty and sent him to jail, was he solely to blame? We look at how poor design decisions made Gare De Lyon inevitable.
With John Chidgey.
Prior Episode References:
Causality Episode 6: Amagasaki
Links of potential interest:
Gare de Lyon Rail Accident
SNCF
SNCF Class Z 5300
Gare de Lyon
Paris Gare de Lyon - A brief station guide
Réseau Express Régional
Brake Problems Discovered 40 Minutes Before Crash
French Rail Chief Quits After 2nd Fatal Crash in Paris - LA Times
Train Driver Jailed for Crash That Killed 56 People
PRISON FERME l’Humanite (French)

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Episode Gold Producer:
'r'.
Episode Silver Producers:
Carsten Hansen and John Whitlow.
...more
29min
March 31, 201939: Influence
When you're asked to direct a group of people sometimes you aren't their direct manager. In those cases you're expected to influence without authority. We look at how it's different, why it's hard and how you can go about it.
With John Chidgey.
Links of potential interest:
5 Ways To Influence Without Authority

Support Sleep on Patreon
Episode sponsor:
Clubhouse:

Looking for an easy to use software development project management solution that everyone in an organisation can use? Clubhouse was built with Agile Development in mind with an intense focus on intuitiveness and responsiveness, supporting seamless integrations with standard version control and messaging systems and an extensible REST API to integrate anything else you might need.
Visit clubhouse.io/TENto learn more.

Episode Gold Producer:
'r'.
Episode Silver Producers:
Carsten Hansen and John Whitlow.
...more
13min

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The podcast currently has 272 episodes available.

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