{"id":5184,"date":"2017-11-21T22:00:59","date_gmt":"2017-11-22T03:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/?p=5184"},"modified":"2020-05-18T13:25:20","modified_gmt":"2020-05-18T18:25:20","slug":"technorama-ep-518-spin-me-round-baby-right-round-baby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/2017\/11\/21\/technorama-ep-518-spin-me-round-baby-right-round-baby\/","title":{"rendered":"Technorama Ep 518 : Spin me round baby, right round baby"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coming up in this episode\u2026<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5185\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/2017\/11\/21\/technorama-ep-518-spin-me-round-baby-right-round-baby\/os_0\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/files\/2017\/11\/os_0.jpg?fit=640%2C430&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,430\" 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=\"os_0\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/files\/2017\/11\/os_0.jpg?fit=640%2C430&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-5185\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/files\/2017\/11\/os_0.jpg?resize=300%2C202&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/files\/2017\/11\/os_0.jpg?resize=300%2C202&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/files\/2017\/11\/os_0.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Printers<\/li>\n<li>Stars and Planets<\/li>\n<li>Snowflake<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i>Listen below with the audio player or <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.me\/pe53l-1lC\">Click Here<\/a> for complete show notes and video from the show.<\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9010\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-5184-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep518_171122.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep518_171122.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep518_171122.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_Ep518_171122.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Tech_Ep518_171122.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\/c26-fVpbzVQ?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<h4><b>Feedback<\/b><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Avner loves \u201cGandalf the Fuscia\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><b>On This Day In History for November 22, 2017<\/b><\/h5>\n<p>This is the 326th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 39 days remaining in 2017.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It was on this date in 1928, that the premier performance of Ravel&#8217;s Bol\u00e9ro takes place in Paris.<\/li>\n<li>Also on November 22, 1935, the China Clipper inaugurates the first commercial transpacific air service, connecting Alameda, California with Manila.<\/li>\n<li>November 22, 1954, the Humane Society of the United States is founded.<\/li>\n<li>It was 54 years ago today, that U.S. President John F. Kennedy is assassinated and Texas Governor John Connally is seriously wounded by Lee Harvey Oswald.<\/li>\n<li>Also today in 1968, The Beatles release The Beatles (known popularly as The White Album).<\/li>\n<li>40 years ago today, British Airways inaugurates a regular London to New York City supersonic Concorde service.<\/li>\n<li>Also on November 22, 1987, Two Chicago television stations are hijacked by an unknown pirate dressed as Max Headroom.<\/li>\n<li>It was 29 years ago today, in Palmdale, California, the first prototype B-2 Spirit stealth bomber is revealed.<\/li>\n<li>22 years ago today, Toy Story is released as the first feature-length film created completely using computer-generated imagery.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Happy birthday goes out on this date to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>English ornithologist and ichthyologist, Francis Willughby, born on this date in 1635.<\/li>\n<li>Ren\u00e9-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, French-American explorer was born on that same date in 1643.<\/li>\n<li>English businessman, founder of the Thomas Cook Group, Thomas Cook was born 209 years ago today.<\/li>\n<li>Born November 22, 1897, German astronomer and educator \u00a0Paul Oswald Ahnert.<\/li>\n<li>French physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate, Louis N\u00e9el, born on this date in 1904.<\/li>\n<li>Mikhail Mil, the Russian engineer, founded the Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant was born 108 years ago today.<\/li>\n<li>American colonel, pilot, and astronaut, \u00a0Guion Bluford is 75 today.<\/li>\n<li>American computer scientist, engineer, and academic, Elaine Weyuker, born on this date in 1945.<\/li>\n<li>Also turning 67 today is American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor \u00a0Steven Van Zandt.<\/li>\n<li>American actress, Jamie Lee Curtis, born on this date in 1958.<\/li>\n<li>American computer programmer and author, Randal L. Schwartz is 56 today.<\/li>\n<li>Also born on that same date in 1961, American actress, \u00a0Mariel Hemingway.<\/li>\n<li>American actor and activist, Mark Ruffalo, born on this date in 1967.<\/li>\n<li>Also turning 44 today is American astronomer and scholar Chad Trujillo.<\/li>\n<li>Also born on that same date in 1980, American computer programmer and businessman, founded Napster, \u00a0Shawn Fanning.<\/li>\n<li>American actress, Scarlett Johansson, born on this date in 1984.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Listener Birthdays<\/p>\n<p>November<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>22 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/wunderphul.blogspot.com\/\">Tom Posz<\/a> &#8211; (from California, USA)<\/li>\n<li>25 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.missingalert.com\/\">Lane Williams<\/a><\/li>\n<li>26 &#8211; Joanie<\/li>\n<li>27 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wholelotofnonsense.org\/\">Brad P. from NJ<\/a><\/li>\n<li>28 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/thesweetsers.blogspot.com\/\">Ben Sweetser<\/a><\/li>\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><i>And that\u2019s the way it was, on this day in history for November 22, 2017<\/i><\/p>\n<h4><b>News<\/b><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2017\/11\/03\/the-iss-is-getting-a-long-long-overdue-printer-upgrade\/\">The ISS is getting a long, long overdue printer upgrade<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/an-elaborate-planetary-system-may-exist-around-our-near-1820112270\">An Elaborate Planetary System May Exist Around Our Nearest Star<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><b>Hacks &amp; Strange Stories<\/b><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.odditycentral.com\/pics\/snowflake-arizona-a-desert-refuge-for-people-allergic-to-modern-life.html\">Snowflake, Arizona &#8211; A Desert Refuge for People Allergic to Modern Life<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><b>Shout out to the chat room<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>What us live every Sunday night at 9:30PM ET on Facebook. Go to Join our page and get notified automatically. Join us on the live chat!<\/p>\n<h4><b>Thank you Patrons!<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>This show is brought to you by\u2026 YOU! Thank you to our Patrons who enable us to keep the show running and bring you special episodes.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Avener Braverman<\/td>\n<td>Ben Vaughan<\/td>\n<td>Mike WIlls<\/td>\n<td>Leon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>John Noble<\/td>\n<td>Amy Bowen<\/td>\n<td>Chris MC<\/td>\n<td>Alexis Duran<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Saturday Morning Media<\/td>\n<td>Steve Therrien<\/td>\n<td>Kyle Nishioka<\/td>\n<td>Jorge Schrauwen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>(Your Name Here)<\/td>\n<td>(Your Name Here)<\/td>\n<td>(Your Name Here)<\/td>\n<td>(Your Name Here)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>If you want to become a patron, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/patreon.com\/technoramapodcast\">https:\/\/patreon.com\/technoramapodcast<\/a>. We\u2019ve got various levels of donations and in return we have various patron packages including a special \u201cafter show\u201d we record just for the patrons! <a href=\"https:\/\/patreon.com\/technoramapodcast\">patreon.com\/technoramapodcast<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4><b>Media Corner<\/b><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/io9.gizmodo.com\/report-amazon-is-working-with-warner-bros-to-make-its-1820134591\">Report: Amazon Is Working With Warner Bros. to Make Its Own Lord of the Rings TV Show<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/io9.gizmodo.com\/ben-affleck-stole-some-batarangs-from-the-justice-leagu-1820576327\">Ben Affleck Stole Some Batarangs From the Justice League Set<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Kreg and Chuck &#8211; Saw Thor Ragnarok<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><b>Geek Library<\/b><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/science.slashdot.org\/story\/17\/11\/01\/2324217\/scientists-have-mathematical-proof-that-its-impossible-to-stop-aging?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&amp;utm_medium=feed\">Scientists Have Mathematical Proof That It&#8217;s Impossible To Stop Aging &#8211; Slashdot<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><b>Question of the week:<\/b><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>What\u2019s the stupidest piece of tech you\u2019ve seen?<\/li>\n<li>Answers (so far)&#8230;\n<ul>\n<li>Andy Helsby Windows ME. Fortunately I didn&#8217;t have to see it that much.<\/li>\n<li>Terry Taylor Retracting cup holder on PC\u2019s<\/li>\n<li>Rick Stringer 3D televisions<\/li>\n<li>Gary Lindros Electric can openers<\/li>\n<li>Patti Effertz Blue dot on puck on hockey games on tv<\/li>\n<li>Joe Westrich Bluetooth Toothbrush<\/li>\n<li>Cian Mac Mahon I once saw a fork with a motor on it so you didn\u2019t need to twirl your own spaghetti while eating it. Except it went super fast so I assume you\u2019d end up with sauce all over yourself and your friends. So stupid.<\/li>\n<li>Dean Jensen rfid rings<\/li>\n<li>Eric Szonyi &#8211; Corded toy monster truck<\/li>\n<li>Mark Lietha Pet rock&#8230;oops (for smashing stupid tech)<\/li>\n<li>Michael Malcangio CueCat &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/CueCat\">https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/CueCat<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Gary Lindros and Dean Jensen replied &#8220;I still have one of those &#8211; great barcode reader.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Norbert Davis This takes the cake&#8230; well, ok, poorly stated but you get the drift. Illuminated toilet night light<\/li>\n<li>Lone Guise Knight USB Pet Rock &#8211; http:\/\/www.quertime.com\/&#8230;\/uploads\/2017\/06\/usb-pet-rock.jpg<\/li>\n<li>Billy Flynn Bluetooth fork<\/li>\n<li>Weber Baker Fridge with internet<\/li>\n<li>Pamela L Gay IoT hairbrush<\/li>\n<li>Michael Slabodnick The book &#8211; https:\/\/m.youtube.com\/watch?v=pQHX-SjgQvQ<\/li>\n<li>Mark Trubl IoT Toothbrush<\/li>\n<li>Liisa Tomasi That juicer that needed to be connected to the internet for some reason and really just squeezed a bag of vegetable pulp.<\/li>\n<li>Paul R Berg Worn out, hard, old eraser<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><b>End of Show Stuff<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>We appreciate your support. 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