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E01 Welcome
Welcome to The OT Crowd
Who are we — and why listen?
Q: Who are we — and why listen?
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Show notes
Jarie and David introduce The OT Crowd — Industrial Automation, Unfiltered. No theme music, no keynote voice. David roasts Jarie on PLC vs DCS before the first sentence is finished.
Run of show
- Who they are
- Why this exists — break-room talk vs vendor keynotes
- The host dynamic — Jarie learns out loud; David’s the OT veteran who’s seen the alarm floods
- Show format — the E02–E06 mini-series (≤15 min each); full guest episodes from E07
- Running bit plant: Jarie’s OT vocabulary / setpoint pop quiz
- OPA series arc tease — why → vision → architecture → O-PAS/OPAF → what’s next
- What the show will and won’t cover
- Crowd Reactions intro
- Outro
Next: E02 — What Is OPA? Part 1 of 5.