Kreg and I need to catch up on a little family business this week. Sorry, no regular shows. We are likely to be in the chat room and perhaps fire up the webcam at the regular time (9:00PM EST Sunday night.)
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Chuck and I recently visited the Computer History Museum in Mountain View California. We shot a video while we were there as a segment for the Live show that we put on at the Podcast and New Media Expo….and now, we share it with you. Oh, almost forgot…I took a TON of pictures too.
Enjoy.
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Ig Nobel awards won by: extracting vanilla fragrance and flavour from cow dung! via Digg
Oh, and the part that will really blow your mind:
As a bonus to the prize, Toscanini
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Couch crafted from Macintosh II computers via Digg
You know, if one were to count the original price of the Mac II, this couch is really worth over $100k. And for that kind of money, you’d probably want a couch that is a bit more comfortable.
X-Wing Rocket Disintegrates After Launch via /.
The first few seconds of flight look like a scene from the Last Starfighter. And then it broke.
Yoga Origami via Digg
Destroy the scissors we must. And I remember a frog origami design that could actually jump w/ a puff of air applied to it just right. Maybe this Yoda can do somersaults if you make a paper light saber.
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Once again, back into the normal swing of things…we are home, and happily podcasting.
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While out in California for the Podcast and New Media Expo, Chuck and I caught up with Dean Haglund. Well, we tracked him down and drug him to our Hotel Room for an interview.
Most of you may know Dean from his role of Langley from the X-Files, but we find out in this interview that there is more to him than most know.
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8-bit Ties are now for sale via Digg
Remember the April Fool’s prank from ThinkGeek? Well, they’ve made those ties into reality and they are the perfect match for the Dalek cuff-links I linked to yesterday.
Smallest Toilet in the World via Digg
Smallest…as in sub-atomic. Obviously it’s Japanaese.
Optical Illusions and Architecture via Digg
A few of these have been around before, but the Rotating House Illusion (see video below) is the one you can’t miss.
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The Cutting Edge: Bicycle Lawnmowing via Digg
I can’t for the life of me decide if these are just toys or a serious cry for help. Especially those bikes that have the blades mounted in place of the front wheel. I can just picture some kid playing steamroller with this thing.
James Randi Offers $1 Million If Audiophiles Can Prove $7250 Speaker Cables Are Better via Digg
He [James Randi] added that if the cables could do what their makers claimed, “they would be paranormal.”
Dalek Cufflinks via Boing Boing
Offspring of geeks should bookmark this for the next Father’s Day.
HowTo: Make a Ghostbusters Costume via Boing Boing
It’s never too early to plan your costume. Now we just need someone to start stockpiling marshmellows.
Marv
In a surprise announcement Friday night, September 28, 2007 at the Podcast and New Media Expo in Ontario, California, Chuck Tomasi, co-host Technorama and Gmail Podcast, was tapped by author, Tee Morris as the newest co-writer for the upcoming 2nd Edition of
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