{"id":4778,"date":"2016-04-12T22:00:20","date_gmt":"2016-04-13T03:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/?p=4778"},"modified":"2016-04-26T08:32:27","modified_gmt":"2016-04-26T13:32:27","slug":"technorama-ep-470-green-eggs-and-ham-radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/2016\/04\/12\/technorama-ep-470-green-eggs-and-ham-radio\/","title":{"rendered":"Technorama Ep 470 : Green Eggs and Ham Radio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coming up in this episode&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rockets<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4779\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/2016\/04\/12\/technorama-ep-470-green-eggs-and-ham-radio\/aoji62bszox2hdomcruu\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/files\/2016\/04\/aoji62bszox2hdomcruu.jpg?fit=304%2C171&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"304,171\" 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=\"aoji62bszox2hdomcruu\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/files\/2016\/04\/aoji62bszox2hdomcruu.jpg?fit=304%2C171&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4779\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/files\/2016\/04\/aoji62bszox2hdomcruu-300x169.jpg?resize=300%2C169\" alt=\"aoji62bszox2hdomcruu\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/files\/2016\/04\/aoji62bszox2hdomcruu.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/files\/2016\/04\/aoji62bszox2hdomcruu.jpg?w=304&amp;ssl=1 304w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Robots<\/li>\n<li>CPUs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i>Listen below with the audio player or <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/pe53l-1f4\">Click Here<\/a> for complete show notes and video from the show.<\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5169\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4778-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep470_160413.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep470_160413.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep470_160413.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_Ep470_160413.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Tech_Ep470_160413.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\/Ge-QlB4ZfxY?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>Steve Webb\u2019s<\/li>\n<li>Tee Morris VMails <em>(Again)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>On This Day In History for April 13, 2016<\/b><br \/>\nThis is the 104th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 262 days remaining in 2016.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It was on this date in 1111 that Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor.<\/li>\n<li>That same date in 1742, George Frideric Handel&#8217;s oratorio Messiah makes its world-premiere in Dublin, Ireland.<\/li>\n<li>Also today in 1849, Hungary becomes a republic.<\/li>\n<li>The New York City Metropolitan Museum of Art is founded on this date in 1870.<\/li>\n<li>That same date in 1902, James C. Penney opens his first store in Kemmerer, Wyoming.<\/li>\n<li>The Jefferson Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C., on the 200th anniversary of President Thomas Jefferson&#8217;s birth on this date in 1943.<\/li>\n<li>CIA director Allen Dulles launches the mind-control program Project MKUltra on this date in 1953.<\/li>\n<li>That same date in 1960, The United States launches Transit 1-B, the world&#8217;s first satellite navigation system.<\/li>\n<li>46 years ago today, an oxygen tank aboard Apollo 13 explodes, putting the crew in great danger and causing major damage to the spacecraft while en route to the Moon.<\/li>\n<li>April 13, 1974, Western Union (in cooperation with NASA and Hughes Aircraft) launches the United States&#8217; first commercial geosynchronous communications satellite, Westar 1.<\/li>\n<li>The United States Treasury Department reintroduces the two-dollar bill as a Federal Reserve Note on Thomas Jefferson&#8217;s 233rd birthday as part of the United States Bicentennial celebration on this date in 1976.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Happy birthday goes out on this date to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Guy Fawkes, the English soldier who planned the Gunpowder Plot, born on this date in 1570.<\/li>\n<li>The inventor of the Screw-pile lighthouse was born on this date in 1780 &#8211; happy birthday to Alexander Mitchell.<\/li>\n<li>Italian engineer Antonio Meucci was born today in 1808.<\/li>\n<li>Also born today in 1850, Arthur Matthew Weld Downing, the Irish astronomer.<\/li>\n<li>Frank Winfield Woolworth, the founder of the F.W. Woolworth Company was born April 13, 1852.<\/li>\n<li>Sharing that same birth date in 1866, Butch Cassidy.<\/li>\n<li>The man who created the game of Scrabble, Alfred Mosher Butts was born today in 1899.<\/li>\n<li>Robert Orville Anderson, the founder of the Atlantic Richfield Oil Co. would have been 99 today.<\/li>\n<li>Agent Maxwell Smart, Actor Don Adams was born today in 1923.<\/li>\n<li>Another actor, better known as Wally Cleaver, Tony Dow turns 71.<\/li>\n<li>Hellboy, Ron Perlman, is 66 today.<\/li>\n<li>and rounding out or birthdays with another actor (and director) Ricky Schroder is 46.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i>And that\u2019s the way it was, on this day in history for April 13, 2016<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>News<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-space-spacex-idUSKCN0X5228\">SpaceX rocket booster makes breakthrough landing at sea | Reuters<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/jalopnik.com\/japans-invisible-train-should-be-running-by-2018-1769955328\">Japan&#8217;s Invisible Train Should Be Running By 2018<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Listener Birthday Calendar<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>14 &#8211; Danny Harnish<\/li>\n<li>16 &#8211; Donna Tomasi<\/li>\n<li>18 &#8211; Skaifey (Anthony)<\/li>\n<li>19 &#8211; Amanda (SusietheGeek&#8217;s daughter &amp; Geek in Training)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>If you want to get on the Technorama Birthday Calendar, visit our <a href=\"http:\/\/technorama.wikifoundry.com\/\">Wiki<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Hacks &amp; Strange Stories<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/geekologie.com\/2016\/04\/beer-on-the-go-the-mancan-portable-keg-s.php\">Beer On The Go: The ManCan Portable Keg System | Geekologie<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.odditycentral.com\/technology\/free-robot-lawyer-created-by-19-year-old-programmer-is-saving-people-a-lot-of-money-in-legal-fees.html\">19-year-old programmer creates free robot lawyer to save money on legal fees | Oddity Central &#8211; Collecting Oddities<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Shout out to the chat room<\/b><br \/>\nJoin us on the Google+ hangout every Sunday night at 9:30PM ET to see and hear the show raw and unedited. 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