The caller was five or six when they started lying awake at night, scared of death. What frightened them was the idea of not existing at all. That wasn't something a kid could bring up to adults, so they mostly thought about it alone. Around the same time, their mom was diagnosed with breast cancer. It was the 1980s, and nobody explained much to the kids. When the cancer came back years later, the caller figured she'd get better, because she had before. A few days before their 14th birthday, ...

In this lesson, we delve into the crucial guidance documents from the International Medical Device Regulators Forum (IMDRF) concerning Software as a Medical Device (SaMD). We explore the definition of SaMD, its role as independent software running on general-purpose hardware, and the significant impact it has on the medical device landscape. The discussion also covers the IMDRF's risk-based classification system for SaMD, examining how devices are categorized from Class 1 to Class 4 based on their

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When we're firehosed with dystopian headlines like "AI will kill the human race within ten years" or "prepare for the largest economic downturn we've ever seen!", it's pretty fkn hard to IMAGINE a better future. But what if the problem isn't the news cycle... it's our imagination? What if we've been so conditioned by capitalism to not get a lil magical widdit, that we literally cannot picture a different way of operating? Ximena Servin, Mexican environmental internationalist, ocean lover, ...

On this episode we sit down with council candidate Kevin Stigner, long time resident of Fort St. John. What is his motivation for running for city council? Through life’s ups and downs, this city has given him so much and this is how he gives back.