{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/935be082-c794-4143-9f66-179c9d665333/c09dd783-888b-4ccc-bef2-d32767205c3b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Pig Swallows Pedometer And Causes Fire In England, And Other Stories: TM 196","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/60ef2930d8163c264e619e76/60ef295680765c001286b004.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>This week on the regular version of <a href=\"http://www.uktechshow.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tech’s Message</a>:</p><p>- <strong>Bacon saved after pedometer-eating pig's poo starts farm fire</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-51790435\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-51790435</a></p><p>- <strong>The PlayStation 2 turns 20</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_2\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_2</a></p><p>- <strong>Bloodhound car: A month to save land speed record project</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-51715582\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-51715582</a></p><p><strong>Patreon supporters</strong> have access to our ad-free, longer version of the show,&nbsp;which includes the above as well as additional discussions about:</p><p>- <strong>EXTRA STORY</strong>:&nbsp;<strong>BBC Studios is the next to pour money into Pocket Casts</strong></p><p>What’s the future of podcasting going to look like, and is it one of walled gardens and exclusives, or freely accessible news and entertainment for all? We discuss this in depth, using the BBC story as a jumping off point.</p><p><a href=\"https://www.engadget.com/2020/03/02/bbc-studios-pocket-casts-podcast-investment/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.engadget.com/2020/03/02/bbc-studios-pocket-casts-podcast-investment/</a></p><p>- Life in Edinburgh versus London</p><p>- Andy’s excitement over Half-Life: Alyx, and the PC required to run it</p><p>- Outtakes and more!</p><p><strong>TECH’S MESSAGE IS: </strong></p><p><strong>Hosts</strong>: <a href=\"http://twitter.com/natelanxon\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Nate Lanxon</a>, <a href=\"http://twitter.com/ianmorris78\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ian Morris</a></p><p><strong>Recurring</strong> <strong>Guest Hosts</strong>: <a href=\"http://twitter.com/batteryhq\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Andy Hoyle</a>, <a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/what-it-really-takes/id1390207349?mt=2\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Naomi Kerbel</a>, <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/snail_scribbles/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Kate Lanxon</a></p><p><strong>Production and Editing</strong>: Nate Lanxon</p><p><strong>Voiceover Artist</strong>: <a href=\"https://twitter.com/Martholio\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Marta Svetek</a></p><p><strong>Certain Artwork Elements Designed By</strong>: <a href=\"http://www.freepik.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">macrovector / Freepik</a></p><p><strong>Publisher</strong>: <a href=\"https://play.acast.com/s/techsmessage\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Acast</a></p><p><strong>Ads are not endorsements, nor controlled by Tech’s Message. </strong><a href=\"https://www.uktechshow.com/ads-policy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Read Nate’s ad policy</a>.</p><p><strong>Visit Us</strong>: <a href=\"http://www.uktechshow.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">UKTechShow.com</a></p><p><strong>WANT MORE?</strong><em> Access ad-free, extended versions of each episode, download our weekly sister show Extra Message, listen to us recording live or download a full uncensored copy on demand, and much more, by joining us on Patreon at </em><a href=\"http://www.patreon.com/uktech\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>www.patreon.com/uktech</em></a><em>. You’ll get instant access to our entire back catalogue of extended shows, Extra Message, our Discord member’s club, higher quality MP3s, and there’s zero commitment required.&nbsp;Give us a try and support me and the show in the process!</em></p>","author_name":"Nate Lanxon"}