{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/60585b1d2385e843e03a5b94?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Don't Praise The Machine (DPTM)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/60585b1d2385e843e03a5b94/1697549292849-145113d9e84775d79ff33e539fd324cd.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Al and John grew up together in the '90s. Now they live on opposite sides of the world, so once a week they log on to catch up and make sense of whatever the culture has done this time, laughing at each other along the way.</p><p>The result is a funny, surreal trip through current culture, technology, trends and the mysteries of everyday life. What's it actually like to fall for an AI companion? Did Hilaria Baldwin really pretend to be Spanish? Why did movies used to explain their own plot with a rap over the credits?</p><p>Get in touch at <a href=\"mailto:hello@dptm.org\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">hello@dptm.org</a> or find us on IG @dont_praise_the_machine.</p>","author_name":"Alexander Holland & John Maloney"}