2 chapters across the catalog
New automation "recipes" for the IFTTT (If This Then That) platform allow users to receive the "Bat Signal" notification for live broadcasts on both iPhone and Android. This provides a workaround for ongoing technical issues with the dedicated PocketNoAgenda mobile application.
Producer Brad Rider created an IFTTT (If This Then That) recipe that allows listeners to receive text messages whenever the "Bat Signal" is fired. This leads to a discussion about the "Giant Voice" government alert system on iPhones, which recently triggered flash flood warnings in Austin. Adam Curry criticizes the alerts as part of the "dumbing down" of a populace that should be able to see rain for themselves.
