This week’s episode brought to you by Professor Buzzkill, Slice on Broadway, and Alex Kahrs Design & Media!
Sorg and Chilla are joined by Kit and Mitch of Startup Boost Pittsburgh to talk this week in tech headlines, including:
- Chilla is sharing Mobile World Congress 2019 as his Awesome Thing of the Week - specifically a new micro SD format that promises better battery life.
- Sorg's Awesome Thing of the Week is a Meet the Mentors podcast he was recently working on, which introduced him to some cool things in the General Motors world.
- Our guests Startup Boost Pittsburgh are talking about their cool startup pre-accelerator as their Awesome Thing of the Week.
- We're learning about pre-startup options with Startup Boost Pittsburgh.
- Reggie Fils-Aime is retiring from Nintendo. And he's being replaced by (wait for it) Bowser.
- Fan of the show, Alex Kahrs is sharing the Logitech C922x Pro Stream Webcam as his Awesome Thing of the Week.
- Sorg is figuring out that he can essentially run the studio remotely - with his iPad.
- Last week we talked about This Person Does Not Exist. This week we're talking This Cat Does Not Exist.
- We're exploring the foldable phone.
- We're looking at Agents of SHIELD for our tech options for the future.
- HoloLens 2 has been formally announced - targeted at corporations.
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