{"id":3881,"date":"2013-01-15T22:24:36","date_gmt":"2013-01-16T03:24:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/?p=3881"},"modified":"2020-05-18T13:25:08","modified_gmt":"2020-05-18T18:25:08","slug":"technorama-ep-364-welcome-robot-overlords","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/2013\/01\/15\/technorama-ep-364-welcome-robot-overlords\/","title":{"rendered":"Technorama Ep 364: Welcome Robot Overlords!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><b>Before we go too far, we want to send our thoughts and prayers out to the friends and family of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aaron_Swartz\">Aaron Swartz<\/a>.<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Coming up in this episode&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Star travel cuisine<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">We look at the wonderful world of Silly Putty<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Nasa uses spirograph to predict the end of our spiral galaxy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><b>Listen below with the audio player or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/pe53l-10B\">Click Here<\/a>\u00a0for complete show notes and video from the show.<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8534\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3881-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep364_130116.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep364_130116.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep364_130116.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep364_130116.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Tech_Ep364_130116.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><b><!--more--><\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/p9xecPohFhA?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Introducing the team&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Shout out to the chat room<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Happy Birthday to:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">21 &#8211; Michael Rabalais &#8211; Stingray42<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">22 &#8211; TAW012294<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">23 &#8211; Kathie Luke, IL<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">23 &#8211; Chris Moody from PodioMedia Chat<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">25 &#8211; Kreg Steppe<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">If you want to get on the Technorama Birthday Calendar, visit our Wiki.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Join us on the Google+ hangout every Sunday night at 9:30PM ET to see and hear the show raw and unedited. Just circle Technorama Podcast, Kreg, or me and you\u2019ll see the announcement when we join the hangout.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><b>Feedback<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><em>From Dean Jenson:<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Chuck and Kreg,<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">You know your raising a geek when you hear from the back seat of the van&#8230;&#8221;Its Power Pill&#8230;not Power Button&#8221; during your conversation about PacMan.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Raising a geek that even corrects the famous Chuck and Kreg. \u00a0I now know I&#8217;m doing something right.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Thanks,<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Dean<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b><b>On This Day In History for January 19, 2013<br \/>\n<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">This is the 19th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 346 days remaining in 2013<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">It was on this date in 1788 the the second group of ships of the First Fleet arrives at Botany Bay.<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Captain Charles Wilkes circumnavigates Antarctica, claiming what became known as Wilkes Land for the United States today in 1840<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Today in 1883 \u2013 The first electric lighting system employing overhead wires, built by Thomas Edison, begins service at Roselle, New Jersey.<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">January 19, 1915 \u2013 Georges Claude patents the neon discharge tube for use in advertising.<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Coopers Inc. sells the world&#8217;s first briefs on this date 78 years ago.<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">76 years ago today, Howard Hughes sets a new air record by flying from Los Angeles, California to New York City in 7 hours, 28 minutes, 25 seconds.<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">The last Volkswagen Beetle made in Germany leaves VW&#8217;s plant in Emden on this date in 1978. Beetle production in Latin America continues until 2003.<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">It was today in 1983 that the Apple Lisa, the first commercial personal computer from Apple Inc. to have a graphical user interface and a computer mouse, is announced.<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">27 years ago today, the first IBM PC computer virus is released into the wild. A boot sector virus dubbed (c)Brain, it was created by the Farooq Alvi Brothers in Lahore, Pakistan, reportedly to deter piracy of the software they had written.<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">And today in 2006 the New Horizons probe is launched by NASA on the first mission to Pluto.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Happy Birthday goes out on this day to:<b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Scottish inventor James Watt, born on this date in 1736<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Also born on this date in 1813, English inventor Sir Henry Bessemer<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Dutch astronomer Jacobus Kapteyn was born 162 years ago today<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">John Lions, the Australian computer scientist would have been 76<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">And finally, the woman who gives her voice to Leila on Futurama (among other things), actress Katey Sagal turns 59<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><b>And that\u2019s the way it was, on this day in history for January 19, 2013<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><em>You know when people say \u201cit works like magic\u201d? News flash: Magic isn\u2019t real so what does that say about the metaphor?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><b><b>News<\/b><\/b><em><b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/petitions.whitehouse.gov\/response\/isnt-petition-response-youre-looking\">White house shoots down Death Star<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><b><br \/>\nHacks &amp; Strange Stories<br \/>\n<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/mag\/N13YKeQ\">Windows Phone\u2019s Black Screen Of Death Tells You To \u2018Insert Installation Disk\u2019 <\/a><\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">If you weren\u2019t creepy enough walking around the house in your Rebel underwear&#8230;\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00AGLSHBM\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=bkgas-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00AGLSHBM\">Star Wars Chewbacca Robe <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Big game hunters in the Star Wars Universe&#8230;what do they hunt?\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tauntr.com\/blog\/star-wars-taxidermy\">Taxidermied Bantha Head<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><b>Media Corner<br \/>\n<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Isn\u2019t it amazing that the entire Star Wars universe has consistent data ports and they are all at R2-D2\u2019s height?<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cartoonbrew.com\/cartoon-culture\/live-action-toy-story-76413.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CartoonBrew+%28Cartoon+Brew%29\">Live action Toy Story<\/a> &#8211; (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.eastvalleytribune.com\/local\/gilbert\/article_a312f70e-22f7-11e2-a31e-001a4bcf887a.html\">Story Here<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><b>What the Chuck!<br \/>\n<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">What do you think about people without Facebook accounts?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><b>What the Kreg!<br \/>\n<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">What do you think about people with Facebook accounts?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><b>Geek Library<br \/>\n<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">What are you reading?\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Check out the free Kindle books WITH WhisperSync on Amazon\/Audible<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><b>End of Show Stuff<br \/>\nWe appreciate your support. If you like the show, there are many ways to show your love:<br \/>\n<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Call the Listener Line: 206-222-CHAT (2428)<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Email at technorama@chuckchat.com<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">We are also on&#8230;<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Twitter at<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/ctomasi\"> @Ctomasi<\/a>,<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/steppek\"> @Steppek<\/a>, and<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/technorama\"> @technorama<\/a><\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">on Facebook at the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Technorama\/161352381670\"> Technorama Page<\/a><\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">And even<a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/u\/0\/114344045273696987673\/posts\"> Google Plus<\/a><\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Links are in these show notes and on our website<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/\">www.chuckchat.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">How about a donation to the tip jar: one time or monthly micro-payment.<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Or a review on the iTunes music store.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><b>Also Thanks to<br \/>\n<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Mad Marv for providing the great blog content<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Everyone who sent us links during the week<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Those who joined us in the hangout<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">You, for downloading and listening<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b id=\"internal-source-marker_0.42732727876864374\"><br \/>\n<\/b>This show is a member of Friends in Tech. 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