{"id":3445,"date":"2012-02-22T08:04:46","date_gmt":"2012-02-22T13:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/?p=3445"},"modified":"2012-03-13T11:07:05","modified_gmt":"2012-03-13T16:07:05","slug":"technorama-ep-334-we-warned-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/2012\/02\/22\/technorama-ep-334-we-warned-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Technorama Ep 334 &#8211; We Warned You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Coming up in this episode&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>School encourages better grammar with a ban<\/li>\n<li>A job interview test from yesterday<\/li>\n<li>We\u2019ll make you wish you were dying<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Listen below with the audio player or <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/pe53l-Tz\">Click Here<\/a> for complete show notes from the show.<!--more--><\/strong><\/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>23 &#8211; Zhadum<\/li>\n<li>23 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.penslinger.com\/\">Keith Hughes<\/a>(a.k.a. EdGizmo)<\/li>\n<li>25 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.norbtek.info\/\">Norbert<\/a><\/li>\n<li>25 &#8211; Sandi Sheppard (Mark&#8217;s lovely wife)<\/li>\n<li>29 &#8211; Paul Dove a.k.a Eilmer From Malmesbury UK<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\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>Voice Mail<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bruce Barr<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>On This Day In History for February 22, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It was on this date in 1632 that <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Galileo_Galilei\">Galileo<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dialogue_Concerning_the_Two_Chief_World_Systems\">Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems<\/a> is published.<\/li>\n<li>That same date in <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1879\">1879<\/a> in <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Utica,_New_York\">Utica, New York<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Frank_Woolworth\">Frank Woolworth<\/a> opens the first of many of 5 and dime <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/F.W._Woolworth_Company\">Woolworth<\/a> stores.<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Kingdom\">United Kingdom<\/a> sells a meteorological station on the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Orkney_Islands\">South Orkney Islands<\/a> to <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Argentina\">Argentina<\/a> today in 1904. The islands are subsequently claimed by the United Kingdom in 1908.<\/li>\n<li>U.S. President <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Calvin_Coolidge\">Calvin Coolidge<\/a> becomes the first President to deliver a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Radio\">radio<\/a> broadcast from the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/White_House\">White House<\/a>. on this date in 1924. (That was two years after President Harding brought the first radio to the White House.)<\/li>\n<li>and today in <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1995\">1995<\/a> \u2013 The <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Corona_(satellite)\">Corona<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Reconnaissance_satellite\">reconnaissance satellite<\/a> program, in existence from 1959 to 1972, is declassified.<\/li>\n<li>It was exactly one year ago today that an <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/February_2011_Christchurch_earthquake\">earthquake<\/a> measuring 6.3 in magnitude strikes <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Christchurch\">Christchurch<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_Zealand\">New Zealand<\/a>, killing 181 people.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Happy Birthday goes out on this day to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>German mathematician <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carl_Wilhelm_Borchardt\">Carl Wilhelm Borchardt<\/a>, born today in 1817<\/li>\n<li>also born today in 1824 French astronomer <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pierre_Janssen\">Pierre Janssen<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Russian mathematician <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nikolay_Yakovlevich_Sonin\">Nikolay Sonin<\/a>, was born on this date in 1849<\/li>\n<li>and on February 22, 1857 German physicist <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heinrich_Rudolf_Hertz\">Heinrich Rudolf Hertz<\/a> was born<\/li>\n<li>this time a SWISS physicist &#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Walter_Ritz\">Walter Ritz<\/a>, was born in 1878<\/li>\n<li>Danish physical chemist <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Johannes_Nicolaus_Br%C3%B8nsted\">Johannes Nicolaus Br\u00f8nsted<\/a>, was born today in 1879<\/li>\n<li>also born today in <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1880\">1880<\/a> \u2013 Hungarian mathematician <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Frigyes_Riesz\">Frigyes Riesz<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Yeah &#8211; another physicist \u2013 German physicist <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fritz_Strassmann\">Fritz Strassmann<\/a> was born today in 1902<\/li>\n<li>The world\u2019s tallest man ever measuring in at 8 feet 11.1 inches (or 2.72 meters), <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Robert_Wadlow\">Robert Wadlow<\/a>, was born on this date in 1918<\/li>\n<li>The crocodile hunter, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Steve_Irwin\">Steve Irwin<\/a> would have been 50 today.<\/li>\n<li>and finally, one of the two men who brought us the Mortal Kombat video games, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ed_Boon\">Ed Boon<\/a>, turns 48<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>And that\u2019s the way it was, on this day in history for February 22, 2012<br \/>\nNews<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thedailywh.at\/2012\/02\/15\/too-cool-for-school-of-the-day\/\">School bans text messaging terms<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2012\/02\/14\/nasa-pulls-the-plug-on-the-mainframe-computer-era\/\">NASA ends their mainframe era<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nHacks &amp; Strange Stories<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We tried to warn you &#8211; texting and walking is dangerous. <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5885775\/girl-falls-on-her-face-while-texting-during-live-news-broadcast\">Now we have proof.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5885820\/ebay-moron-sells-safe-containing-26000-for-123\">Always check your eBay items before you sell them!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Remember When<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/WORKING-Bell-Howell-Computer-Black-Apple-II-Plus-Educational-RARE-\/320849286681?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&amp;hash=item4ab41b9619#ht_44390wt_1159\">Rare working Black Apple ][ on eBay<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5886191\/doctors-feared-john-glenn-would-go-space+blind-during-historic-orbit\">We really didn\u2019t know too much about space travel back in John Glenn\u2019s days<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Media Corner<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I wish I were dying so I could make a wish like this &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5886213\/drivable-r2+d2-could-be-the-awesomest-make+a+wish-ever-granted\">Drivable R2-D2<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geekologie.com\/2012\/02\/pirates-of-the-caribbean-theme-on-8-flop.php\">Chuck\u2019s favorite floppy drive song yet<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What the Chuck!<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>(From Mike Wills and Will Shattuck) <a href=\"http:\/\/carscoop.blogspot.com\/2012\/02\/canadian-digs-out-basement-using-only.html\">Canadian digs out basement using only radio controlled tractors and trucks&#8230; since 2005!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Geek Library<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Could you have passed <a href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/5886300\/could-you-have-passed-thomas-edisons-job-interview-test\">Thomas Edison\u2019s job interview test<\/a>?<\/li>\n<li>Great way to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geeksaresexy.net\/2012\/02\/15\/how-to-troll-someones-computer-pic\/\">troll someone\u2019s windows desktop<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thedailywh.at\/2012\/02\/16\/unfortunate-juxtaposition-of-the-day-5\/\">Great juxtaposition<\/a> (image)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>End of Show Stuff<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We appreciate your support. 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