{"id":4189,"date":"2014-01-07T22:00:48","date_gmt":"2014-01-08T03:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/?p=4189"},"modified":"2020-05-18T13:25:11","modified_gmt":"2020-05-18T18:25:11","slug":"technorama-ep-395-brace-yourselves-technorama-is-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/2014\/01\/07\/technorama-ep-395-brace-yourselves-technorama-is-coming\/","title":{"rendered":"Technorama Ep 395: Brace yourselves, Technorama is coming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coming up in this episode&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Klingon<\/li>\n<li>Time Capsules<\/li>\n<li>&#8230;and Sweet, Sweet 80\u2019s goodness<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Listen below with the audio player or <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/pe53l-15z\">Click Here<\/a> for complete show notes and video from the show.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/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\/zvfzsur3lnc?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>On This Day In History for January 8, 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>This is the 8th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 357 days remaining in 2014.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It was on this date in 1835 that the United States national debt is zero for the only time.<\/li>\n<li>Also on the same date in 1889, Herman Hollerith is issued US patent #395,791 for the &#8216;Art of Applying Statistics&#8217; \u2014 his punched card calculator.<\/li>\n<li>The Blackstone Library is dedicated, marking the beginning of the Chicago Public Library system today in 1904<\/li>\n<li>Soviet space mission Luna 21 is launched 41 years ago today.<\/li>\n<li>Today in 1981 \u2013 A local farmer reports a UFO sighting in Trans-en-Provence, France, claimed to be &#8220;perhaps the most completely and carefully documented sighting of all time&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>AT&amp;T agrees to divest itself of twenty-two subdivisions on January 8, 1982<\/li>\n<li>and 20 years ago today 1994 \u2013 Russian cosmonaut Valeri Polyakov on Soyuz TM-18 leaves for Mir. He would stay on the space station until March 22, 1995, for a record 437 days in space.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Happy Birthday goes out on this day to:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>German astronomer Johannes Fabricius born on this date in 1587<\/li>\n<li>Also born today in 1862 \u2013 Frank Nelson Doubleday, American publisher, founded the Doubleday Publishing Company<\/li>\n<li>Mathematician Richard Courant was born today in 1888<\/li>\n<li>The original Doctor Who, actor William Hartnell was born today in 1908<\/li>\n<li>Born on this date in 1923, Computer scientist and author Joseph Weizenbaum<\/li>\n<li>And if your birthday is today you also celebrate it with:\n<ul>\n<li>81 year old journalist Charles Osgood<\/li>\n<li>The king of rock-n-roll &#8211; Elvis Presley<\/li>\n<li>Game show host Bob Eubanks<\/li>\n<li>Monty Python\u2019s Graham Chapman<\/li>\n<li>A man too smart to listen to Technorama, physicist and author Stephen Hawking<\/li>\n<li>and singer, songwriter, producer and actor David Bowie<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>and don\u2019t forget\u2026 Thursday January 9 is the 7th birthday of the iPhone.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>And that\u2019s the way it was, on this day in history for January 8, 2014<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.charlotteobserver.com\/2014\/01\/02\/4582880\/indian-trail-councilman-resigns.html#.Usm3PvRDt8H\">Indian Trail councilman tenders resignation \u2013 in Klingon | CharlotteObserver.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Not Tech, but fascination &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/belloblog.com\/2013\/12\/23\/1942-time-capsule-apartment-discovered-in-paris\/\">1942 \u2018Time Capsule\u2019 Apartment Discovered In Paris <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Listener Birthday Calendar<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jan 03 &#8211; Thomas Gideon (<a href=\"http:\/\/technorama.wikifoundry.com\/page\/http%2F%2Fthecommandline.net\">The Command Line Podcast<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Jan 06 &#8211; Steve Therrien (Canada)<\/li>\n<li>Jan 09 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebritandyankee.com\/\">Lingo<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebritandyankee.com\/\">the Brit &amp; Yankee pubcast<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Jan 14 &#8211; Glynne Tolar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>If you want to get on the Technorama Birthday Calendar, visit our Wiki.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hacks &amp; Strange Stories<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/welldonestuff.com\/floppy-disk-table\/\">Floppy Disk Table<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/beta.slashdot.org\/story\/196371\">Searching the Internet For Evidence of Time Travelers &#8211; Slashdot<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Shout out to the chat room<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Remember When<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/paleofuture.gizmodo.com\/the-sno-melter-1960-512626160\/1494194980\/@ericlimer\">The Blizzard-Fighting Monster Machine We Deserve But Never Got<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Media Corner<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.polygon.com\/2013\/12\/27\/5246738\/kung-fury-taps-80s-nostalgia-with-its-kung-fu-cop-power-glove-and\">Kung Fury taps &#8217;80s nostalgia with its kung fu cop, Power Glove and killer arcade machines | Polygon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfsignal.com\/archives\/2014\/01\/short-film-the-final-moments-of-karl-brant\/\">Short Film: \u201cThe Final Moments of Karl Brant\u201d &#8211; SF Signal<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Geek Library<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hitfix.com\/comedy\/retroactively-weep-that-star-wars-wasnt-an-80s-anime-instead\">Retroactively Weep That Star Wars Wasn&#8217;t An 80s Anime Instead<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Noteworthy<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A vehicle that will make you feel all warm and fuzzy&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/sploid.gizmodo.com\/this-truck-is-made-of-ice-and-you-can-actually-drive-it-1492641964\/@jesusdiaz\">This pickup truck is made of ice and you can actually drive it<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong> End of Show Stuff<\/strong><br \/>\nWe appreciate your support. 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