4.9 • 809 Ratings
🗓️ 27 May 2022
⏱️ 58 minutes
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In this Blister Labs update, Sean Humbert joins us to talk about the movie Real Genius; flies; ski testing and dynamic modeling; math and slarving; and more.
TOPICS & TIMES:
Growing up in Tahoe (4:46)
Sean’s engineering background (8:27)
From flies to robotics (24:55)
Blister Labs (29:32)
Ski testing & dynamic modeling (35:38)
Edge angles, load cases, & stability (50:02)
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0:00.0 | Hey everybody, welcome back to Gear 30 on the Blister Podcast Network. |
0:10.4 | I'm Jonathan Ellsworth, and you can check out everything we're doing and reviewing over |
0:15.8 | at blisterreview.com. |
0:18.5 | All right, today we have another Blister Labs episode for you where we're going to be giving |
0:24.1 | you an update on some more things that we've been doing at Blister Labs. |
0:30.0 | And if somehow you aren't familiar with Blister Labs, then we are going to include some |
0:36.2 | links in the show notes to this episode to get you |
0:39.8 | caught up to speed. |
0:41.3 | But if you are a regular listener to Gear 30, you will remember the Blister Labs conversation |
0:47.9 | that I had with Dr. Jenny Blacklock, where Jenny and I announced this new Blister Labs initiative. And today we have Dr. Sean |
0:58.6 | Humbert, who is an engineering professor at CU Boulder and a professor in the Western Colorado |
1:05.7 | University Partnership Program and just a very key person in this whole Blister Labs initiative. |
1:14.4 | So what I really wanted to do in this conversation was mostly let you all get to know |
1:19.7 | Sean better. So we go pretty deep into Sean's really interesting background. And then |
1:26.7 | Sean gives us an update on some of the ski testing |
1:30.3 | that he's been doing. And I think you're going to be intrigued. Now, Sean and I recorded |
1:37.3 | this conversation this past Tuesday, May 24th. And actually, I need to get this introduction finished because I am leaving right now |
1:46.8 | to go back to Western with our entire blister team. And we're going to have a big |
1:52.9 | blister labs meeting down there, see some further developments in terms of the blister labs |
1:58.5 | testing that Sean actually just texted me to say that they've got |
2:02.3 | some new stuff to show us. So we're going to go ahead and get back down to link up with Sean. |
2:06.9 | But for now, I think you're really going to enjoy this conversation with Sean Humbert. |
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