{"id":3058,"date":"2011-07-27T01:10:23","date_gmt":"2011-07-27T06:10:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/?p=3058"},"modified":"2011-08-30T06:42:24","modified_gmt":"2011-08-30T11:42:24","slug":"technorama-ep-314-time-for-a-vacation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/2011\/07\/27\/technorama-ep-314-time-for-a-vacation\/","title":{"rendered":"Technorama Ep 314 &#8211; Time for a Vacation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><em><strong>Coming up in this episode&#8230;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A good use for smelly socks<\/li>\n<li>What to do if your TARDIS is stolen<\/li>\n<li>The Lizard Man is back again<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Listen below with the audio player or Click Here for complete show notes and video from the show.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><object id=\"utv26047\" width=\"480\" height=\"296\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"loc=%2F&amp;autoplay=false&amp;vid=16230309&amp;locale=en_US&amp;hasticket=false&amp;v3=1\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.ustream.tv\/flash\/viewer.swf\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><strong>Introducing the team&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Shout out to the chat room<\/li>\n<li>Happy Birthday to:<\/li>\n<li>July 26 &#8211; Aaron Heath (Adelaide, Australia)<\/li>\n<li>July 27 &#8211; Wife of Will The Computer Guy<\/li>\n<li>July 29 &#8211; Shaun Farrell, host of the Adventures in Scifi Publishing podcast<\/li>\n<li>July 30 -Brian Hunt aka Zaphodbblx<\/li>\n<li>July 31 &#8211; Wedding Anniversary of Will The Computer Guy (2007, 9 years)<\/li>\n<li>If you want to get on the Technorama Birthday Calendar, visit our Wiki.<\/li>\n<li>Listen to the audio stream if you happen to be around. If you cannot make it, you can find us on ustream.tv. Search for Technorama.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>On This Day In History for July 27, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It was on this date in <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1549\">1549<\/a> that The<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jesuit\"> Jesuit<\/a> priest<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Francis_Xavier\"> Francis Xavier<\/a>&#8216;s ship reaches<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japan\"> Japan<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Atlantic_Cable\"> Atlantic Cable<\/a> is successfully completed, allowing transatlantic<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Telegraphy\"> telegraph<\/a> communication for the first time today in 1866.<\/li>\n<li>Researchers at the<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/University_of_Toronto\"> University of Toronto<\/a> led by<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Biochemist\"> biochemist<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Frederick_Banting\"> Frederick Banting<\/a> announce the discovery of the<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hormone\"> hormone<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Insulin\"> insulin<\/a> on this date in 1921.<\/li>\n<li>It was also today 71 years ago that Bugs Bunny makes his debut in the animated short<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/A_Wild_Hare\"> A Wild Hare<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The initial flight of the<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/De_Havilland_Comet\"> de Havilland Comet<\/a>, the first jet-powered airliner, is made today in 1949.<\/li>\n<li>Today in <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1987\">1987<\/a>, the<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Premier_Exhibitions#RMS_Titanic_Inc.\"> RMS Titanic, Inc.<\/a> begins the first expedited salvage of wreckage of the<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/RMS_Titanic\"> RMS Titanic<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>And six years ago today, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NASA\">NASA<\/a> grounds the<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_Shuttle\"> Space Shuttle<\/a> on mission STS-114, pending an investigation of the continuing problem with the shedding of foam insulation from the<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_Shuttle_external_tank\"> external fuel tank<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Happy birthday goes out on this date to:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Swiss mathematician Johann Bernoulli, born on this date in 1667<\/li>\n<li>Also born on this date in <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1733\">1733<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jeremiah_Dixon\">Jeremiah Dixon<\/a>, the English surveyor and astronomer<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hans_Fischer\">Hans Fischer<\/a>, German chemist and <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry\">Nobel laureate<\/a> Hans Fischer was born today in 1881<\/li>\n<li>British aircraft designer<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Geoffrey_de_Havilland\"> Geoffrey de Havilland<\/a> used to celebrate his birthday today. He was born in <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1882\">1882<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Also born today in <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1906\">1906<\/a>, Canadian physiologist and neurologist <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Herbert_Jasper\">Herbert Jasper<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Comedian and actor <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yahoo_Serious\">Yahoo Serious<\/a> turns 58 today. Do you remember what movie he starred in?<\/li>\n<li>Finally, Singaporean comic book artist <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foo_Swee_Chin\">Foo Swee Chin<\/a> turns 34.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>That\u2019s the way it was, on this day in history for July 27, 2011<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5820783\/smelly-socks-are-fighting-off-malaria+ridden-mosquitoes\">Smelly socks ward off malaria mosquitoes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5819459\/nations-first-planetarium-gets-worlds-most-advanced-digital-theater\">Nation\u2019s Oldest Planetarium Gets Upgraded<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hacks &amp; Strange Stories<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2011\/07\/13\/man-creates-worlds-only-turbine-powered-batmobile-w-video\/\">Man creates world&#8217;s only turbine-powered Batmobile [w\/video] \u2014 Autoblog : <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.heraldonline.com\/2011\/07\/15\/3222503\/the-lizard-man-of-south-carolina.html\">The Lizard Man of South Carolina &#8230; back again?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Remember When<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5819792\/world-war-2-bombing-runs-changed-the-weather-over-england\">WWII Bombing runs changed the weather over England<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Media Corner<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/geeks.thedailywh.at\/2011\/07\/12\/missing-tardis-of-the-day\/\">Girl has TARDIS bus stop stolen &#8211; Internet replaces it<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geeksaresexy.net\/2011\/07\/14\/hello-dagobah-domino%E2%80%99s-comic\/\">How Yoda orders a pizza<\/a> -or not<\/li>\n<li>Julie\u2019s Dollar Theater story<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Geek Library<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/5820727\/10-greatest-unintentionally-hilarious-lines-from-science-fiction-and-fantasy\">Top 10 unintentionally funny lines from Scifi and Fantasy movies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>End of Show Stuff<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>FYI &#8211; We\u2019re going to be putting the show on hold for a few weeks. 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