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Published: Feb. 27, 2019, 5 a.m.

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This week\\u2019s episode brought to you by Professor Buzzkill, Slice on Broadway, and Alex Kahrs Design & Media!

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Sorg and Chilla are joined by Kit and Mitch of Startup Boost Pittsburgh to talk this week in tech headlines, including:

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• 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.
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• 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.
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• Our guests Startup Boost Pittsburgh are talking about their cool startup pre-accelerator as their Awesome Thing of the Week.
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• We\'re learning about pre-startup options with Startup Boost Pittsburgh.
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• Reggie Fils-Aime is retiring from Nintendo. And he\'s being replaced by (wait for it) Bowser.
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• Fan of the show, Alex Kahrs is sharing the Logitech C922x Pro Stream Webcam as his Awesome Thing of the Week.
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• Sorg is figuring out that he can essentially run the studio remotely - with his iPad.
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• Last week we talked about This Person Does Not Exist. This week we\'re talking This Cat Does Not Exist.
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• We\'re exploring the foldable phone.
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• We\'re looking at Agents of SHIELD for our tech options for the future.
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• HoloLens 2 has been formally announced - targeted at corporations.
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After 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: Startup Boost Pittsburgh (@startupboostpgh), Sorg (@Sorgatron) and Chilla (@chilla)

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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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