E304 - Click to Cancel, Big Trucks, Hotel Accessibility and Starships, oh my!

Welcome to Episode 304 of Human Factors Cast, this episode dives into the FTC's click to cancel rule simplifying subscription cancellations; new pedestrian safety guidelines for large vehicles; Hilton's partnership with Be My Eyes to enhance accessibility for blind and low vision guests; and SpaceX's groundbreaking achievement in catching a Super Heavy Booster rocket. The conversation touches on the cultural impacts of vehicle design, the democratization of research, the significance of voting, and personal reflections on finding joy and gratitude during challenging times. Join us for this insightful and diverse discussion that spans technology, design, and personal growth.Recorded live on 17 OCT 2024, hosted by Nick Roome with Meghan Michaels.News:FTC Click to CancelUS seeks new pedestrian safety rules aimed at increasingly massive SUVs and pickup trucksHilton + Be my eyesSpaceX successfully catches Super Heavy booster after launching Starship’s fifth flightSupport us:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscastBuy us a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hfactorspodcastMerchandise Store: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/Store/Human Factors Cast Socials:Join us on Discord: https://go.humanfactorscast.media/DiscordTwitch: https://twitch.tv/HumanFactorsCastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/HumanFactorsCastLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/humanfactorscastTwitter: http://www.twitter.com/HFactorsPodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/HumanFactorsCastOur official website: www.humanfactorscast.mediaReference:Our tools and software: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/resources/Our Ethics Policy:https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/ethics-policy/Logo design by E Graphics LLC: https://egraphicsllc.com/Music by Kevin McLeod: https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/Feedback:Have something you would like to share with us? (Feedback or news): https://go.humanfactorscast.media/feedbackDisclaimer: Human Factors Cast may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through the links here!Mentioned in this episode:Listen to Human Factors MinuteStep into the world of Human Factors and UX with the Human Factors Minute podcast! Each episode is like a mini-crash course in all things related to the field, packed with valuable insights and information in just one minute. From organizations and conferences to theories, models, and tools, we've got you covered. Whether you're a practitioner, student or just a curious mind, this podcast is the perfect way to stay ahead of the curve and impress your colleagues with your knowledge. Tune in on the 10th, 20th, and last day of every month for a new and interesting tidbit related to Human Factors. Join us as we explore the field and discover how fun and engaging learning about Human Factors can be! https://www.humanfactorsminute.com https://feeds.captivate.fm/human-factors-minute/1202 - The Human Factors PodcastListen here: https://www.1202podcast.com