{"id":4231,"date":"2014-03-25T20:29:51","date_gmt":"2014-03-26T01:29:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/?p=4231"},"modified":"2014-03-25T20:30:25","modified_gmt":"2014-03-26T01:30:25","slug":"technorama-ep400-no-snappy-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/2014\/03\/25\/technorama-ep400-no-snappy-title\/","title":{"rendered":"Technorama Ep400: No Snappy Title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coming up in this episode&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Space Junk<\/li>\n<li>Science<\/li>\n<li>Locomotives<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Listen below with the audio player or <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/pe53l-16f\">Click Here<\/a> for complete show notes and video from the show.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2369\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4231-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep400_140326.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep400_140326.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep400_140326.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_Ep400_140326.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Tech_Ep400_140326.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/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\/Op5x-uXrOlk?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 March 26, 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>This is March 26, it is the 85th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 280 days remaining in 2014.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It was on this date in 1636 that Utrecht University is founded in the Netherlands.<\/li>\n<li>The Book of Mormon is published in Palmyra, New York that same day in 1830<\/li>\n<li>March 26, 1931 \u2013 SwissAir is founded as the national airline of Switzerland.<\/li>\n<li>Today in 1934 \u2013 The driving test is introduced in the United Kingdom.<\/li>\n<li>The United States Army launches Explorer 3 on this date in 1958<\/li>\n<li>Let\u2019s not forget just 17 years ago thirty-nine bodies are found in the Heaven&#8217;s Gate cult suicides.<\/li>\n<li>The &#8220;Melissa worm&#8221; infects Microsoft word processing and e-mail systems around the world today in 1999.<\/li>\n<li>And that very same day, although not entirely related, a jury in Michigan finds Dr. Jack Kevorkian guilty of<br \/>\nsecond-degree murder for administering a lethal injection to a terminally ill man.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Happy birthday goes out on this date to:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Prokop Divi\u0161, the Czech scientist who invented the lightning rod, born on this date in 1698<\/li>\n<li>also born on this date in 1773 American mathematician and navigator Nathaniel Bowditch<\/li>\n<li>Happy birthday to German mathematician Adolf Hurwitz, born today in 1859<\/li>\n<li>1874 \u2013 Robert Frost, American poet and playwright<\/li>\n<li>1875 \u2013 Max Abraham, German physicist<\/li>\n<li>1879 \u2013 Othmar Ammann, Swiss-American engineer, designed the George Washington Bridge and Verrazano-Narrows Bridge<\/li>\n<li>1914 \u2013 William Westmoreland, American general<\/li>\n<li>And if this is your birthday, like Chuck\u2019s, you celebrate it with the likes of:\n<ul>\n<li>83 year old actor, director, and singer Leonard Nimoy (SINGER? REALLY?!)<\/li>\n<li>74 year old actor James Caan<\/li>\n<li>66 year old rocker from Aerosmith, Steven Tyler<\/li>\n<li>actor, screenwriter and producer Martin Short<\/li>\n<li>Actress Jennifer Grey<\/li>\n<li>and co-founder of Google Larry Page, who turns 41<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>And that\u2019s the way it was on this day in history for March 26, 2014<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Footnote: 1967 \u2013 Ten thousand people gather for one of many Central Park be-ins in New York City<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Random thought: Wouldn\u2019t computer protocols make a good band name? \u201cSMTP\u201d \u201cLDAP\u201d \u201cSSO\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2014-03-07\/new-research-centre-to-remove-space-junk-save-satellites\/5306286\">New\u00a0Australian research centre to remove space junk, save satellites and spacecraft &#8211; ABC News (Australian Broadcasting\u00a0Corporation)<\/a> &#8211; From Douglas in Australia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Listener Birthday Calendar<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>March 26 &#8211; Chuck Tomasi<\/li>\n<li>March 26 &#8211; Brina Baird in Hampton, VA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>If you want to get on the Technorama Birthday Calendar, visit our Wiki.<\/em><\/p>\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<\/p>\n<p>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:\/\/gizmodo.com\/this-1960s-jet-train-is-still-americas-fastest-locomo-1526862324\">This 1960s Jet Train Is\u00a0Still America&#8217;s Fastest Locomotive<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Media Corner<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Talk about the New Cosmos<\/li>\n<li>Kreg: Saw Mr. Peabody and Sherman<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/watch-gandalf-battle-the-balrog-in-this-found-lord-of-t-1549473281\">Watch Gandalf Battle The\u00a0Balrog In This Found Lord of the Rings Footage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Geek Library<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/how-bill-nye-became-the-science-guy-1549580866\">How Bill Nye Became &#8220;The Science\u00a0Guy&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Animated Gif of the Day<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/C1GNQaw.gif\">Cutting a water droplet using a superhydrophobic knife on superhydrophobic<br \/>\nsurfaces<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>End of Show Stuff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We appreciate your support. 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