09-10-2024
AwesomeCast 706: Tiny Crocs & Big Tech
This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.Patreon.com/AwesomeCast In this exciting episode of AwesomeCast, hosts Michael Sorg, Katie Dudas, and Amanda Narcisi bring you the latest tech trends, gadgets, and innovations. From cutting-edge blue light glasses for gamers to innovative learning platforms, there’s something geeky for everyone! Get ready to dive into:
• Tiny Crocs in Happy Meals – Katie kicks things off by sharing her latest Happy Meal find: tiny Crocs! These adorable collectibles come in a miniature Croc box and even include stickers. A must-see for collectors and Crocs fans alike.
• Gunnar Overwatch Blue Light Glasses – Katie reviews her new Gunnar glasses from the Overwatch collection. These stylish, lightweight glasses are perfect for gamers and professionals spending long hours in front of screens, helping reduce eye strain. They’re available at Gunnar.com and even come with prescription options!
• Roadmap.sh – Learn Tech Skills Like a Pro – Amanda introduces Roadmap.sh, a fantastic resource for tech learners. Whether you want to learn Python, Docker, or software quality assurance, this interactive site provides visual roadmaps and resources to level up your skills. Perfect for both beginners and experienced techies.
• Shamwon Q13 Bluetooth Controller – Sorg shows off the Shamwon Q13, a budget-friendly mobile controller that offers an Xbox-style gaming experience. Great for Call of Duty Mobile and other games, this device enhances mobile gaming. Get yours on Amazon, but be ready for some quirks!
• Party Planning with Partyful – For anyone organizing events, Partyful is a handy app that makes RSVPs, event reminders, and guest management a breeze—especially for private events. If you’re looking for an alternative to Facebook invites, this app’s for you.
• Fable – The Social Media for Book Lovers – Amanda discusses Fable, a platform perfect for book lovers looking for a more community-oriented reading experience. Track your reading, discover new books, and even join book clubs—all in a visually appealing app.
• Boston Dynamics’ Robot Dog in Action – We revisit Boston Dynamics’ famous robot dog, spotted by Brian Crawford at the Museum of Science in Boston. Watch as the robot climbs stairs and patrols the museum like something out of Black Mirror.
• The Power of the New iPhone Camera Button – Michael Sorg and Amanda dive deep into iPhone photography, exploring the functionality of the new camera button and sharing tips on how to get the best shots using Apple’s latest technology.
Links for More Information:
• Gunnar Overwatch Glasses: Gunnar.com
• Shamwon Q13 Controller: Available on Amazon https://amzn.to/4eUqz3t
• Roadmap.sh: Roadmap.sh
• Partyful: partyful.co
• Fable Book Tracking: fable.co
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