{"id":4455,"date":"2015-02-25T08:21:42","date_gmt":"2015-02-25T13:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/?p=4455"},"modified":"2020-05-18T13:25:13","modified_gmt":"2020-05-18T18:25:13","slug":"technorama-ep428-some-people-just-want-to-watch-the-world-burn-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/2015\/02\/25\/technorama-ep428-some-people-just-want-to-watch-the-world-burn-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Technorama Ep428: Some people just want to watch the world burn in"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coming up in this episode&#8230;<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4458\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/2015\/02\/25\/technorama-ep428-some-people-just-want-to-watch-the-world-burn-in\/2d274907858387-image001-blocks_desktop_medium-jpg\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/files\/2015\/02\/2d274907858387-image001-blocks_desktop_medium-jpg.jpg?fit=560%2C851&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"560,851\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2d274907858387-image001-blocks_desktop_medium-jpg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/files\/2015\/02\/2d274907858387-image001-blocks_desktop_medium-jpg.jpg?fit=560%2C851&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4458\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/files\/2015\/02\/2d274907858387-image001-blocks_desktop_medium-jpg.jpg?resize=197%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"2d274907858387-image001-blocks_desktop_medium-jpg\" width=\"197\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/files\/2015\/02\/2d274907858387-image001-blocks_desktop_medium-jpg.jpg?resize=197%2C300&amp;ssl=1 197w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/files\/2015\/02\/2d274907858387-image001-blocks_desktop_medium-jpg.jpg?w=560&amp;ssl=1 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lost Stories<\/li>\n<li>Magic 8-Ball<\/li>\n<li>Video Game Cartridges<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8056\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4455-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep428_150225.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep428_150225.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep428_150225.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_Ep428_150225.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Tech_Ep428_150225.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Listen below with the audio player or <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/pe53l-19R\">Click Here<\/a> for complete show notes and video from the show.<\/i><\/b><!--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\/xV2YoE99ncU?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 would you build out of a Raspberry Pi?\n<ul>\n<li>Mad Marv:I would try replacing the Debian server at my office with a Raspberry Pi. \u00a0The server runs DHCP and DNS for the office, and is also a dumb file server. \u00a0I&#8217;d like to try separating the network services and have the Debian server as a backup.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>On This Day In History for February 25, 2015<\/b><\/p>\n<p><em>This is the 56th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 309 days remaining in 2015.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It was on this date in 1836 that Samuel Colt is granted a United States patent for the Colt revolver.<\/li>\n<li>February 25, 1866, Miners in Calaveras County, California, discover what is now called the Calaveras Skull &#8211; human remains that supposedly indicated that man, mastodons, and elephants had co-existed.<\/li>\n<li>87 years ago today, Charles Jenkins Laboratories of Washington, D.C. becomes the first holder of a television license from the Federal Radio Commission<\/li>\n<li>Also today in 1933, The USS Ranger is launched. It is the first US Navy ship to be built solely as an aircraft carrier<\/li>\n<li>U.S. Air Force launches a satellite employing a US Air Force Atlas\/Agena combination from Point Arguello in California and from Cape Kennedy in Florida on this date in 1964<\/li>\n<li>That same date in 1971, The first unit of the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station, the first commercial nuclear power station in Canada, goes online.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Happy birthday goes out on this date to:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>One of the Marx brothers, Zeppo, born on this date in 1901.<\/li>\n<li>The man behind legendary characters such as Thurston Howell III and Mr. Magoo, Jim Backus was born today in 1913.<\/li>\n<li>American talk show host Sally Jessy Raphael turns 80 today.<\/li>\n<li>English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer George Harrison would have been 72.<\/li>\n<li>Turning 53 today is Canadian-English computer scientist Faron Moller.<\/li>\n<li>Comedian and actor Carrot Top turns 50.<\/li>\n<li>and finally, Sam Gamgee from Lord of the Rings, actor Sean Astin is 44.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>And that\u2019s the way it was, on this day in history for February 25, 2015<\/em><\/p>\n<p><b>Listener Birthday Calendar<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\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>28 &#8211; Wayne Something Something &#8211; Bethlehem PA<\/li>\n<li>29 &#8211; Paul Dove a.k.a Eilmer From Malmesbury UK<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you want to get on the Technorama Birthday Calendar, visit our <a href=\"http:\/\/technorama.wikifoundry.com\/\">Wiki<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Hacks &amp; Strange Stories<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/imgur.com\/gallery\/m3FsjuI\">Ever wonder what&#8217;s inside a magic 8-ball?<\/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.engadget.com\/2015\/02\/20\/jerry-lawson-game-pioneer\/?ncid=rss_truncated\">Jerry Lawson, a self-taught engineer, gave us video game cartridges<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Media Corner<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techtimes.com\/articles\/34355\/20150220\/young-girl-writes-to-dc-in-support-of-more-girl-superheroes-so-dc-turned-her-into-one.htm\">Young Girl Writes To DC In Support Of More Female Superheroes, So DC Turned Her Into One<\/a> (Link to video in article)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Geek Library<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/a-previously-unpublished-dr-seuss-book-is-coming-out-t-1686635036\">A Previously Unpublished Dr. Seuss Book Is Coming Out This Summer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/blogs\/browbeat\/2015\/02\/20\/read_the_lost_sherlock_holmes_story_discovered_in_selkirk_a_century_after.html\">Read the lost Sherlock Holmes story discovered in Selkirk a century after Conan Doyle wrote it.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Speaking of unpublished works surfacing\u2026<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/blogs\/browbeat\/2015\/02\/03\/harper_lee_releases_go_set_a_watchman_first_novel_since_to_kill_a_mockingbird.html\">Harper Lee releases Go Set a Watchman, first novel since To Kill a Mockingbird: But why now?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Echo Test<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/whats-your-first-memory-of-using-a-computer-1686740718\">What&#8217;s Your First Memory Of Using A Computer?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>*** No show next weekend. Chuck will be celebrating his mother\u2019s 80th birthday.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>End of Show Stuff<\/b><\/p>\n<p>We appreciate your support. If you like the show, there are many ways to show your love:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Call the Listener Line: 206-222-CHAT (2428)<\/li>\n<li>Email at technorama@chuckchat.com<\/li>\n<li>We are also on&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>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>on Facebook at the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/technoramapodcast\"> Technorama Page<\/a><\/li>\n<li>And even<a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/u\/0\/114344045273696987673\/posts\"> Google Plus<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Links are in these show notes and on our website<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/\">www.chuckchat.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>How about a donation to the tip jar: one time or monthly micropayment.<\/li>\n<li>Or a review on the iTunes music store.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Also Thanks to<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mad Marv for providing the great blog content<\/li>\n<li>Everyone who sent us links during the week<\/li>\n<li>Those who joined us in the hangout<\/li>\n<li>You, for downloading and listening<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Tell a friend about Technorama and&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><i>binary high five<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coming up in this episode&#8230; Lost Stories Magic 8-Ball Video Game Cartridges Listen below with the audio player or Click Here for complete show notes and video from the show. http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep428_150225.mp3Podcast: Download<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8058\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4455-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep428_150225.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep428_150225.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep428_150225.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_Ep428_150225.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Tech_Ep428_150225.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-shows"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pe53l-19R","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4455"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4460,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4455\/revisions\/4460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}