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  <title>That's a Good Snow Boy | AwesomeCast 525</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Chatting the tech news of the week with Amanda Narcisi of Bold Pittsburgh with a first look at Apple Fitness, Michael Sorg, Katie Dudas and John Chichilla!</itunes:subtitle>
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&lt;p&gt;Chatting the tech news of the week with Amanda Narcisi of &lt;a href="https://www.boldpgh.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Bold Pittsburgh&lt;/a&gt; with a first look at Apple Fitness, Michael Sorg, Katie Dudas and John Chichilla!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
    &lt;li&gt;Amanda kicks off with her first &lt;a href="https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.theverge.com/platform/amp/2020/12/14/22174574/apple-fitness-plus-watch-iphone-release-date-price" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Apple Fitness experience&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/li&gt;
    &lt;li&gt;Katie gives us some &lt;a href="https://animalcrossingworld.com/guides/new-horizons/how-to-build-a-perfect-snowman-snowboy-every-time/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Animal Crossing Snow Boy making tips&lt;/a&gt;!&lt;/li&gt;
    &lt;li&gt;Chilla is holding onto that old hardware.&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="https://www.engadget.com/google-neverware-acqusition-203553138.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Neverware's CloudReady ChromeOS business is being purchased by Google!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
    &lt;li&gt;Sorg is full on Tik Tok.&amp;nbsp; And so is this Podcast!&lt;/li&gt;
    &lt;li&gt;Google Experiment Blob Opera eats our time&lt;/li&gt;
    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-based-hackboard-2-priced-to-compete-with-raspberry-pi" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;intel Hackboard&lt;/a&gt; attempts to fill the Raspberry Pi gap&lt;/li&gt;
    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://techcrunch.com/2020/12/15/periscope-will-shut-down-by-march-twitter-confirms/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;So long Periscope&lt;/a&gt;.&amp;nbsp; How do I go on Twitter Live?&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;After the show remember to:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Eat at Slice on Broadway (&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/Pgh_Slice" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@Pgh_Slice&lt;/a&gt;) if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (&lt;a href="http://sliceonbroadway.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;sliceonbroadway.com&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Want to be part of our studio audience? Hit us up at&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="mailto:awesomecast@sorgatronmedia.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;awesomecast@sorgatronmedia.com&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;and we’ll save you a seat!&lt;/p&gt;

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    <![CDATA[<p><strong>This week’s episode brought to you by&nbsp;<a href="http://www.sliceonbroadway.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slice on Broadway</a>, and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.sidekickmediaservices.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Sidekick Media Services</a>.</strong></p>

<p>Chatting the tech news of the week with Amanda Narcisi of <a href="https://www.boldpgh.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Bold Pittsburgh</a> with a first look at Apple Fitness, Michael Sorg, Katie Dudas and John Chichilla!</p>

<ul>
    <li>Amanda kicks off with her first <a href="https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.theverge.com/platform/amp/2020/12/14/22174574/apple-fitness-plus-watch-iphone-release-date-price" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Apple Fitness experience</a>.</li>
    <li>Katie gives us some <a href="https://animalcrossingworld.com/guides/new-horizons/how-to-build-a-perfect-snowman-snowboy-every-time/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Animal Crossing Snow Boy making tips</a>!</li>
    <li>Chilla is holding onto that old hardware.&nbsp; <a href="https://www.engadget.com/google-neverware-acqusition-203553138.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Neverware's CloudReady ChromeOS business is being purchased by Google!</a></li>
    <li>Sorg is full on Tik Tok.&nbsp; And so is this Podcast!</li>
    <li>Google Experiment Blob Opera eats our time</li>
    <li><a href="https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-based-hackboard-2-priced-to-compete-with-raspberry-pi" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">intel Hackboard</a> attempts to fill the Raspberry Pi gap</li>
    <li><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2020/12/15/periscope-will-shut-down-by-march-twitter-confirms/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">So long Periscope</a>.&nbsp; How do I go on Twitter Live?</li>
</ul>

<p>After the show remember to:</p>

<p>Eat at Slice on Broadway (<a href="https://twitter.com/Pgh_Slice" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">@Pgh_Slice</a>) if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (<a href="http://sliceonbroadway.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">sliceonbroadway.com</a>)</p>

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    <![CDATA[<p><strong>This week’s episode brought to you by&nbsp;<a href="http://www.sliceonbroadway.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slice on Broadway</a>, and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.sidekickmediaservices.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Sidekick Media Services</a>.</strong></p>

<p>Chatting the tech news of the week with Amanda Narcisi of <a href="https://www.boldpgh.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Bold Pittsburgh</a> with a first look at Apple Fitness, Michael Sorg, Katie Dudas and John Chichilla!</p>

<ul>
    <li>Amanda kicks off with her first <a href="https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.theverge.com/platform/amp/2020/12/14/22174574/apple-fitness-plus-watch-iphone-release-date-price" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Apple Fitness experience</a>.</li>
    <li>Katie gives us some <a href="https://animalcrossingworld.com/guides/new-horizons/how-to-build-a-perfect-snowman-snowboy-every-time/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Animal Crossing Snow Boy making tips</a>!</li>
    <li>Chilla is holding onto that old hardware.&nbsp; <a href="https://www.engadget.com/google-neverware-acqusition-203553138.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Neverware's CloudReady ChromeOS business is being purchased by Google!</a></li>
    <li>Sorg is full on Tik Tok.&nbsp; And so is this Podcast!</li>
    <li>Google Experiment Blob Opera eats our time</li>
    <li><a href="https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-based-hackboard-2-priced-to-compete-with-raspberry-pi" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">intel Hackboard</a> attempts to fill the Raspberry Pi gap</li>
    <li><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2020/12/15/periscope-will-shut-down-by-march-twitter-confirms/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">So long Periscope</a>.&nbsp; How do I go on Twitter Live?</li>
</ul>

<p>After the show remember to:</p>

<p>Eat at Slice on Broadway (<a href="https://twitter.com/Pgh_Slice" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">@Pgh_Slice</a>) if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (<a href="http://sliceonbroadway.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">sliceonbroadway.com</a>)</p>

<p>Want to be part of our studio audience? Hit us up at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:awesomecast@sorgatronmedia.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">awesomecast@sorgatronmedia.com</a>&nbsp;and we’ll save you a seat!</p>

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  <title>Covid Robot of Doom | AwesomeCast 509</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2020 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
  <author>Sorgatron Media</author>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Chatting the tech news of the week including WWE Thunderdome, new Chrome tabs, the Covid-19 testing robot and more as The Verge's Kim Lyons joins  Katie Dudas, John Chichilla and Mike Sorg!</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:03:39</itunes:duration>
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;This week’s episode brought to you by &lt;a href="http://www.sliceonbroadway.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Slice on Broadway&lt;/a&gt;, and &lt;a href="https://www.sidekickmediaservices.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Sidekick Media Services&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;





&lt;p&gt;Chatting the tech news of the week including WWE Thunderdome, new Chrome tabs, the Covid-19 testing robot and more as The Verge's Kim Lyons joins  Katie Dudas, John Chichilla and Mike Sorg!&lt;/p&gt;





&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Kim brings us the frightening visual of the &lt;a href="https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/24/21377011/robot-nasal-swab-machine-autonomous-covid-19-test-brain-navi" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Covid-19 Testing Robot&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chilla likes the new &lt;a href="https://www.engadget.com/chrome-tab-groups-10-times-faster-160053379.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Google Chrome Tab Groups feature &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Katie and Sorg are marveling at the improvement to &lt;a href="https://www.sportsvideo.org/2020/08/22/wwe-summerslam-wwe-goes-all-out-at-amway-center-with-new-thunderdome-viewing-experience/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;WWE's shows with the WWE Thunderdome built into Amway Arena in Orlando, Florida &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Doug in the group shares the &lt;a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/duolinkgo/duolink-speakerbuds-play-music-in-more-ways?fbclid=IwAR2GNHT9KqHsTzuCUqu59s_A-HRNapznryIyKWHRUpi_QWtWdWQks1XOhGk" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Duolink SpeakerBuds, &lt;/a&gt;but we're too burned by Kickstarter gadgets&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Students taking a gap year &lt;a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2020/08/24/ex-google-employees-form-virtual-tech-school-for-gap-year-students.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;can learn from global Googlers and Xooglers (ex-Googlers)&lt;/a&gt; at &lt;a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdjwCFYZZ_BQnD7_TFJ4LHjAJI6Ghz9nxNhW9RA8XUjFVWoTA/viewform" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Xoogler University&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;We update on the Epic vs Apple confrontation, and see that &lt;a href="https://www.imore.com/microsoft-has-thrown-their-weight-behind-epic-big-battle-apple" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Microsoft is coming for an assist&lt;/a&gt; to help &lt;a href="https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/25/21400240/epic-apple-ruling-unreal-engine-fortnite-temporary-restraining-order?fbclid=IwAR3fJkcWMbKq-I81gKchFLWSiCsPClzBmrfV_ZioF_z9J3EoXh7VUTopIu8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;save Unreal Engine&lt;/a&gt;! &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.androidpolice.com/2020/08/20/how-to-play-geforce-now-in-your-chrome-browser-without-installing-anything-on-your-pc-or-linux-machine/?fbclid=IwAR3rpAU6zr9ITqQ2XzmqXTy3HMvavOJJ32dmNc81CdCD6Et2h06NFpBqjP4" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Nvidia GeForce Now is playable on ChromeOS&lt;/a&gt;...and and Chrome browser with a trick...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.engadget.com/stranger-things-drive-into-experiencce-054937764.html?fbclid=IwAR0NGc82BAFp0AegumS-fJ7DCoH2vgGmgcIU2MqkTccznRcm4IvHnaOMx_E" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;A drive-through 'Stranger Things' experience&lt;/a&gt; in LA is coming&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/25/21401435/youtube-videos-moderators-filters-human-appeals" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;YouTube using tech to monitor video&lt;/a&gt; content since employees sent home due to covid&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;





&lt;p&gt;After the show remember to:&lt;/p&gt;





&lt;p&gt;Eat at Slice on Broadway (&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/Pgh_Slice" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@Pgh_Slice&lt;/a&gt;) if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (&lt;a href="http://sliceonbroadway.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;sliceonbroadway.com&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;





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&lt;p&gt;Remember to check out our friends at the &lt;a href="http://the405media.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;The 405 Media&lt;/a&gt; (&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/The405Radio" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@The405Radio&lt;/a&gt;), and &lt;a href="https://postindustrial.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Postindustrial&lt;/a&gt; Audio (&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/post_industry" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@post_industry&lt;/a&gt;) who replay the show on their stream throughout the week!&lt;/p&gt;





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<p><strong>This week’s episode brought to you by <a href="http://www.sliceonbroadway.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slice on Broadway</a>, and <a href="https://www.sidekickmediaservices.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Sidekick Media Services</a>.</strong></p>





<p>Chatting the tech news of the week including WWE Thunderdome, new Chrome tabs, the Covid-19 testing robot and more as The Verge's Kim Lyons joins  Katie Dudas, John Chichilla and Mike Sorg!</p>





<ul><li>Kim brings us the frightening visual of the <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/24/21377011/robot-nasal-swab-machine-autonomous-covid-19-test-brain-navi" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Covid-19 Testing Robot</a></li><li>Chilla likes the new <a href="https://www.engadget.com/chrome-tab-groups-10-times-faster-160053379.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Google Chrome Tab Groups feature </a></li><li>Katie and Sorg are marveling at the improvement to <a href="https://www.sportsvideo.org/2020/08/22/wwe-summerslam-wwe-goes-all-out-at-amway-center-with-new-thunderdome-viewing-experience/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">WWE's shows with the WWE Thunderdome built into Amway Arena in Orlando, Florida </a></li><li>Doug in the group shares the <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/duolinkgo/duolink-speakerbuds-play-music-in-more-ways?fbclid=IwAR2GNHT9KqHsTzuCUqu59s_A-HRNapznryIyKWHRUpi_QWtWdWQks1XOhGk" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Duolink SpeakerBuds, </a>but we're too burned by Kickstarter gadgets</li><li>Students taking a gap year <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2020/08/24/ex-google-employees-form-virtual-tech-school-for-gap-year-students.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">can learn from global Googlers and Xooglers (ex-Googlers)</a> at <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdjwCFYZZ_BQnD7_TFJ4LHjAJI6Ghz9nxNhW9RA8XUjFVWoTA/viewform" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Xoogler University</a></li><li>We update on the Epic vs Apple confrontation, and see that <a href="https://www.imore.com/microsoft-has-thrown-their-weight-behind-epic-big-battle-apple" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Microsoft is coming for an assist</a> to help <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/25/21400240/epic-apple-ruling-unreal-engine-fortnite-temporary-restraining-order?fbclid=IwAR3fJkcWMbKq-I81gKchFLWSiCsPClzBmrfV_ZioF_z9J3EoXh7VUTopIu8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">save Unreal Engine</a>! </li><li><a href="https://www.androidpolice.com/2020/08/20/how-to-play-geforce-now-in-your-chrome-browser-without-installing-anything-on-your-pc-or-linux-machine/?fbclid=IwAR3rpAU6zr9ITqQ2XzmqXTy3HMvavOJJ32dmNc81CdCD6Et2h06NFpBqjP4" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Nvidia GeForce Now is playable on ChromeOS</a>...and and Chrome browser with a trick...</li><li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/stranger-things-drive-into-experiencce-054937764.html?fbclid=IwAR0NGc82BAFp0AegumS-fJ7DCoH2vgGmgcIU2MqkTccznRcm4IvHnaOMx_E" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">A drive-through 'Stranger Things' experience</a> in LA is coming</li><li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/25/21401435/youtube-videos-moderators-filters-human-appeals" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">YouTube using tech to monitor video</a> content since employees sent home due to covid</li></ul>





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<p>Eat at Slice on Broadway (<a href="https://twitter.com/Pgh_Slice" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">@Pgh_Slice</a>) if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (<a href="http://sliceonbroadway.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">sliceonbroadway.com</a>)</p>





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<p><strong>This week’s episode brought to you by <a href="http://www.sliceonbroadway.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slice on Broadway</a>, and <a href="https://www.sidekickmediaservices.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Sidekick Media Services</a>.</strong></p>





<p>Chatting the tech news of the week including WWE Thunderdome, new Chrome tabs, the Covid-19 testing robot and more as The Verge's Kim Lyons joins  Katie Dudas, John Chichilla and Mike Sorg!</p>





<ul><li>Kim brings us the frightening visual of the <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/24/21377011/robot-nasal-swab-machine-autonomous-covid-19-test-brain-navi" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Covid-19 Testing Robot</a></li><li>Chilla likes the new <a href="https://www.engadget.com/chrome-tab-groups-10-times-faster-160053379.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Google Chrome Tab Groups feature </a></li><li>Katie and Sorg are marveling at the improvement to <a href="https://www.sportsvideo.org/2020/08/22/wwe-summerslam-wwe-goes-all-out-at-amway-center-with-new-thunderdome-viewing-experience/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">WWE's shows with the WWE Thunderdome built into Amway Arena in Orlando, Florida </a></li><li>Doug in the group shares the <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/duolinkgo/duolink-speakerbuds-play-music-in-more-ways?fbclid=IwAR2GNHT9KqHsTzuCUqu59s_A-HRNapznryIyKWHRUpi_QWtWdWQks1XOhGk" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Duolink SpeakerBuds, </a>but we're too burned by Kickstarter gadgets</li><li>Students taking a gap year <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2020/08/24/ex-google-employees-form-virtual-tech-school-for-gap-year-students.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">can learn from global Googlers and Xooglers (ex-Googlers)</a> at <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdjwCFYZZ_BQnD7_TFJ4LHjAJI6Ghz9nxNhW9RA8XUjFVWoTA/viewform" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Xoogler University</a></li><li>We update on the Epic vs Apple confrontation, and see that <a href="https://www.imore.com/microsoft-has-thrown-their-weight-behind-epic-big-battle-apple" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Microsoft is coming for an assist</a> to help <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/25/21400240/epic-apple-ruling-unreal-engine-fortnite-temporary-restraining-order?fbclid=IwAR3fJkcWMbKq-I81gKchFLWSiCsPClzBmrfV_ZioF_z9J3EoXh7VUTopIu8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">save Unreal Engine</a>! </li><li><a href="https://www.androidpolice.com/2020/08/20/how-to-play-geforce-now-in-your-chrome-browser-without-installing-anything-on-your-pc-or-linux-machine/?fbclid=IwAR3rpAU6zr9ITqQ2XzmqXTy3HMvavOJJ32dmNc81CdCD6Et2h06NFpBqjP4" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Nvidia GeForce Now is playable on ChromeOS</a>...and and Chrome browser with a trick...</li><li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/stranger-things-drive-into-experiencce-054937764.html?fbclid=IwAR0NGc82BAFp0AegumS-fJ7DCoH2vgGmgcIU2MqkTccznRcm4IvHnaOMx_E" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">A drive-through 'Stranger Things' experience</a> in LA is coming</li><li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/25/21401435/youtube-videos-moderators-filters-human-appeals" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">YouTube using tech to monitor video</a> content since employees sent home due to covid</li></ul>





<p>After the show remember to:</p>





<p>Eat at Slice on Broadway (<a href="https://twitter.com/Pgh_Slice" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">@Pgh_Slice</a>) if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (<a href="http://sliceonbroadway.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">sliceonbroadway.com</a>)</p>





<p>Want to be part of our studio audience? Hit us up at <a href="mailto:awesomecast@sorgatronmedia.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">awesomecast@sorgatronmedia.com</a> and we’ll save you a seat!</p>





<p>Join our <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/323401861015051/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">AwesomeCast Facebook Group</a> to see what we’re sharing and to join the discussion!</p>





<p>You can support the show at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/awesomecast" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Patreon.com/awesomecast</a>!</p>





<p>Remember to check out our friends at the <a href="http://the405media.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The 405 Media</a> (<a href="https://twitter.com/The405Radio" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">@The405Radio</a>), and <a href="https://postindustrial.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Postindustrial</a> Audio (<a href="https://twitter.com/post_industry" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">@post_industry</a>) who replay the show on their stream throughout the week!</p>





<p>Also, check out <a href="http://sorgatronmedia.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">sorgatronmedia.com</a> and <a href="https://awesomecast.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">awesomecast.</a>com for more entertainment; and view us livestreaming Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST</p>

<p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/awesomecast">Support AwesomeCast: Tech and Gadget Talk</a></p>]]>
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