{"id":4270,"date":"2014-05-28T13:11:06","date_gmt":"2014-05-28T18:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/?p=4270"},"modified":"2020-05-18T13:25:12","modified_gmt":"2020-05-18T18:25:12","slug":"technorama-ep406-tie-dye-fractals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/2014\/05\/28\/technorama-ep406-tie-dye-fractals\/","title":{"rendered":"Technorama Ep406: Tie Dye Fractals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4273\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/2014\/05\/28\/technorama-ep406-tie-dye-fractals\/kirk-towl-day\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/files\/2014\/05\/kirk-towl-day.jpg?fit=400%2C320&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"400,320\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"kirk-towl-day\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/files\/2014\/05\/kirk-towl-day.jpg?fit=400%2C320&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4273\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/files\/2014\/05\/kirk-towl-day.jpg?resize=300%2C240&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"kirk-towl-day\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/files\/2014\/05\/kirk-towl-day.jpg?resize=300%2C240&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/files\/2014\/05\/kirk-towl-day.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Coming up in this episode&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Star Trek<\/li>\n<li>Douglas Adams<\/li>\n<li>Star Wars<\/li>\n<li>What else do you want?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><i>Listen below with the audio player or <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/pe53l-16S\">Click Here<\/a> for complete show notes and video from the show.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6651\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4270-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep406_140528.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep406_140528.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep406_140528.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_Ep406_140528.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Tech_Ep406_140528.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\/HjX8Aaxzpw8?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><b>Feedback<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What JPCJ stands for!<\/li>\n<li>Listener Andrew Peters and his Daughter make a Babel Fish\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/u\/0\/+AndrewPeters\/posts\/JyxK6JSCAdn\">https:\/\/plus.google.com\/u\/0\/+AndrewPeters\/posts\/JyxK6JSCAdn<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>On This Day In History for May 28, 2014<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This is \u00a0the 148th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 217 days remaining in 2014.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It was on this date in 585 BC that a solar eclipse occurs, as predicted by the Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling Cyaxares in the Battle of Halys, leading to a truce. This is one of the cardinal dates from which other dates can be calculated.<\/li>\n<li>That same date in 1892 \u2013 In San Francisco, California, John Muir organizes the Sierra Club.<\/li>\n<li>Alan Turing submits On Computable Numbers for publication today in 1936.<\/li>\n<li>That same date Klaip\u0117da Radio Station begins regular broadcasting.<\/li>\n<li>and one year later, The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California, is officially opened by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in Washington, D.C., who pushes a button signaling the start of vehicle traffic over the span.<\/li>\n<li>While Franklin D was doing that, Volkswagen (VW), the German automobile manufacturer was founded.<\/li>\n<li>12 years ago today, the Mars Odyssey finds signs of large ice deposits on the planet Mars.<\/li>\n<li>and just two years ago, the discovery of Flame, a complex malware program targeting computers in Middle Eastern countries, is announced.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Happy birthday goes out on this date to<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Italian mathematician Jacopo Riccati born on this date in 1676<\/li>\n<li>The man who developed the blow torch, Carl Richard Nyberg, was born today in 1858.<\/li>\n<li>Also celebrating his birthday today in 1879, Serbian mathematician, astronomer, and geophysicist, Milutin Milankovi\u0107<\/li>\n<li>and finally Ruby Payne-Scott, the Australian physicist and astronomer would have been 102 today.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>And that\u2019s the way it was, on this day in history for May 28, 2014<\/em><\/p>\n<p><b>News<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Change your eBay password!<\/li>\n<li>Chuck\u2019s SF movie tour with Ranger Craig<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Listener Birthday Calendar<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>28 &#8211; Chris Martens, Host of<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejesusgeeks.com\/\">The Jesus Geeks<\/a>,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.znetcentral.com\/\">Z Net Central<\/a>, and Producer of<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ontheedgeofdarkness.com\/\">On The Edge Of Darkness<\/a><\/li>\n<li>30 &#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.petrilopia.net\/\">Petri Lopia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>June<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>01 &#8211; Selganor<\/li>\n<li>02 &#8211; Anthony Gartner (Enigmavb)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>If you want to get on the Technorama Birthday Calendar, visit our Wiki.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Hacks &amp; Strange Stories<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2014\/05\/23\/magneto-shoes\/\">X-Men enthusiast turns himself into a real-world Magneto (sort of)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/disk-drives-play-the-back-to-the-future-theme-really\/?ttag=fbwp\">Hear disk drives play the &#8216;Back to the Future&#8217; theme (really) &#8211; CNET<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beingsomewhere.net\/hobbit.htm\">Build your own Hobbit House<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Shout out to the chat room<\/b><\/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><b>Remember When<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.neatorama.com\/2014\/05\/15\/George-R-R-Martins-Darkest-Secret-His-30-Year-Old-DOS-Computer\/\">George R. R. Martin&#8217;s Darkest Secret &#8211; His 30 Year Old DOS Computer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Media Corner<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/christianaellis.com\/?page_id=559\">Check out Space Casey Season 2<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>We\u2019re in it (a little)<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.neatorama.com\/2014\/05\/15\/The-Impossible-Anatomy-of-Godzilla\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Neatorama+%28Neatorama%29\">The Impossible Anatomy of Godzilla &#8211; Neatorama<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tv.yahoo.com\/blogs\/tv-news\/star-trek-the-next-generation-series-finale-all-good-things-20-years-later-ronald-d-moore-brannon-braga-223132059.html\">The Writers of the &#8216;Star Trek: The Next Generation&#8217; Series Finale Look Back, 20 Years Later<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Geek Library<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.neatorama.com\/2014\/05\/09\/Marvel-Superheroes-Reimagined-As-Clone-Troopers\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Neatorama+%28Neatorama%29\">Marvel Superheroes Reimagined As Clone Troopers &#8211; Neatorama<\/a><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>End of Show Stuff<\/b><\/p>\n<p>We appreciate your support. 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