AwesomeCast 393: The Tinder of Podcast Hosts

Published: April 18, 2018, 4 a.m.

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This week marks the return of Scot MacTaggart of Pitchwerks. He is, of course, joined by our usual co-hosts, Katie, Chilla, and Sorg as they talk this week\\u2019s tech news, including:

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Katie is talking Anchor as her Awesome Thing of the Week \\u2013 and their ability to find you a podcast co-host!
\\nWe\\u2019re talking the Tinder of podcast hosts.
\\nScot\\u2019s Awesome Thing of the Week is the Hardware Cup finals with Pittsburgh\\u2019s very own Velocity Robotics.
\\nIf you\\u2019re in Pittsburgh, you should check out the Hardware Cup \\u2013 an International event that right\\u2019s here!
\\nSorg\\u2019s Awesome Thing of the Week is via Matt Carlins and comes to us as Uber\\u2019s Uber Movement project.
\\nChilla is sharing Google AI Kit as his Awesome Thing of the Week.
\\nIt may be the first time Sorg has a retraction from a show recommendation thanks to his DoorDash experience.
\\nSmallman Galley is cool enough on its own, but now they have a Guilty Pleasures offering \\u2013 with a menu on View Master!
\\nSure your music sounds okay on Home Pod and Echo, but does your extreme metal sound just as good?
\\nSnap launches new features for Lens Studio AR.
\\nA number of tech companies vow not to aid in cyber attacks.
\\nAfter the show remember to:

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Eat at Slice on Broadway (@Pgh_Slice) if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (sliceonbroadway.com)

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Want to be part of our studio audience? Hit us up at awesomecast@sorgatronmedia.com and we\\u2019ll save you a seat!

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Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we\\u2019re sharing and to join the discussion!

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Follow these awesome people on Twitter: Scot MacTaggart (@Pitchwerks), Katie Dudas (@Kdudders), John Chichilla (@chilla) and Sorg (@Sorgatron)

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Our good friend, Zach Rizza is raising money and awareness through the Dick\\u2019s Sporting Goods Foundation Team Pittsburgh 2018 Pittsburgh Marathon. Check out his fundraiser page at: https://www.crowdrise.com/dsgfpitt2018/fundraiser/zachrizza

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Have you seen our AwesomeTips videos?

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You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast!

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Remember to check out our friends at the River\\u2019s Edge (@RiversEdgePGH) and The 405 Media (@The405Radio) who replay the show on their stream throughout the week!

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Also, check out sorgatronmedia.com and awesomecast.com for more entertainment; and view us livestreaming Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST!

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