{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62f2b884ea02f3001271e69d/6881f266e0a86cc3ab9cd9fa?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Bearded Nerd","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62f2b884ea02f3001271e69d/1753346634022-f5b22d06-fcfc-462e-b9f3-ddf9cfd66d90.jpeg?height=200","description":"<h3>Summary</h3><p>Chris has been busy filming action scenes in Rotorua while Sam’s been getting bombarded with quirky Kickstarter ads, including a battery sorter and a robot chess coach.</p><p>We hear about a man’s disastrous MRI mishap, why cat lovers are heading to cinemas, and how weak passwords can end a 158-year-old business. The boys break down the Late Show’s cancellation drama, celebrity podcasts, and a Disney dating app led by “The Bearded Nerd.”</p><p>All this randomness and more in this week’s episode!</p><p><br></p><h3>Links</h3><p><a href=\"https://ostation2series.olight.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ostation 2 Series Battery </a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/manya1/manya-cynus-your-portable-ai-chess-robot?term=manya&amp;total_hits=99&amp;category_id=338\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Manya Cynus - AI Chess Robotd</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/couple-caught-coldplay-ceo-placed-on-leave-1235389225/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Coldplay Kiss Cam</a></p><p><a href=\"https://consequence.net/2025/07/billy-mcfarland-sells-fyre-fest-ebay/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Fyre Festival Rights Sold</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.eventcinemas.co.nz/Movie/Catvideofest-2025\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Cat VideoFest</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/21/new-york-mri-machine-accident-death\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Final Destination Moment</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/158-year-old-company-forced-to-close-after-ransomware-attack-precipitated-by-a-single-guessed-password-700-jobs-lost-after-hackers-demand-unpayable-sum\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Cyber Attack on Trucking Firm</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/lawsuit-says-clorox-hackers-got-passwords-simply-asking-rcna220313\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Cyber Attackers got Password How?</a></p><p><a href=\"https://abc7.com/post/new-single-riders-disney-dating-app-tiktok-founder-joethebeardednerd-looking-beta-testers/17133665/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">New Dating App</a></p>","author_name":"Chris Hanlon & Sam Elton-Walters"}