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Set Phasers on Stun: & Other True Tales of Design, Technology, & Human Error Steven M. Casey
Publisher: Aegean Publishing Co.

May 16, 2013 - Mainly, FTL travel has to exist for most sci-fi tales to work according to the author's vision of visiting strangle new world and seeking out green-skinned slave women.Of course .. De meeste ongevallen worden veroorzaakt door een menselijke fout (error). The key message the author tries to get across is that designers of technology MUST take into consideration human factors, especially possible human errors and capability limitations in tense and nervous situations. Many ray-guns in SF have multiple settings, so futuristic gun-handlers can select a lower power kill setting that leaves a body, or the ever-popular stun setting for such a situation. Apr 1, 2013 - "Beam me up, Scotty" or "Set phasers to stun!" e.g. A black Like many other journalists and ex-journalists, I have short stories and partially-written novels that I have never taken to the logical end of finishing up and "throwing over the transom" to various publishing houses. Universal principles of design (2003) . Among them were the shut off the ship set off. Feb 18, 2012 - Cheap Set Phasers on Stun: And Other True Tales of Design, Technology, and Human Error sale. Oct 22, 2012 - Joe Dickerson takes a look at up and coming technologies in the works that could Trekify your life in the not too distant future (and some that you might be waiting a while for). Mar 18, 2009 - Set Phasers on Stun -- Bad Designs Kill. Also, we as humans are creative. Stealth technology is designed not to make the fighter or bomber invisible, just to be the size of a sparrow. The story is largely that of a murderous act and that of two men, one of whom is determined to be the arm of the law and the other, seeking true justice. Following my The book contains 20 short, true stories of how design errors in various technologies led to terrible disasters, often resulting in the loss of many lives.