{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/0374f776-c411-4314-95ca-bc5eb1b7b6e0/621e76613894ea0013ba4c3c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Waypoints 49 - In This Analogy The Death Star is Good","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b7a3fe169562ea7ce952d6/show-cover.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Ren and Cado have introduced the world of the Wired to the Waypoint crew. They discuss <em>Serial Experiments Lain </em>on today's pod, a late 90's anime that is surprisingly precinct about the malleability of information in online contexts and the formation of identity in a hyper-connected world. After the break, Rob's been considering the supply chain, and how we've ended up where we are now (spoiler: it's capitalistic greed!) Then, finally, after being wrongly cast aside last podcast, Patrick is here with his impressions on his time so far with the Steam Deck.</p><p><br></p><p>Discussed: Serial Experiments Lain 1:53, The Supply Chain 38:28, Steam Deck 1:10:16</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.npr.org/2021/11/19/1057282914/planet-money-of-boats-and-boxes\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Planet Money Podcast - Of Boats and Boxes</a>, <a href=\"https://prospect.org/economy/how-we-broke-the-supply-chain-intro/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">American Prospect - How We Broke the Supply Chain</a></p>","author_name":"VICE"}