{"id":5738,"date":"2020-08-11T20:00:54","date_gmt":"2020-08-12T01:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/?p=5738"},"modified":"2020-08-11T21:43:40","modified_gmt":"2020-08-12T02:43:40","slug":"episode-610-no-static-no-static-at-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/2020\/08\/11\/episode-610-no-static-no-static-at-all\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 610: No static, no static at all"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.imgur.com\/nkXXjSP.png?resize=404%2C303&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Full Moon Fever... - Meme on Imgur\" width=\"404\" height=\"303\" \/><\/p>\n<p><i>Listen below with the audio player or <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.me\/pe53l-1uy\">Click Here<\/a> for complete show notes and video from the show.<\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8362\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-5738-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep610_200812.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep610_200812.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep610_200812.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/technorama\/www.chuckchat.com\/media\/technorama\/Tech_Ep610_200812.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Tech_Ep610_200812.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\/IPpcTi33ZOE?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>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><b>Feedback<\/b><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>What should humanity\u2019s goal be?\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/technoramapodcast\/posts\/10157180412321671\">Technorama<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/chuck.tomasi\/posts\/10159318325233455\">Chuck<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kreg.steppe\/posts\/10157202895431319\">Kreg<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><b>On This Day In History for August 12, 2020<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>This is the 225th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 141 days remaining in 2020.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It was on this date in 1492, that Christopher Columbus arrives in the Canary Islands on his first voyage to the New World.<\/li>\n<li>Also today in 1851, Isaac Singer is granted a patent for his sewing machine..<\/li>\n<li>155 years ago today, Joseph Lister, British surgeon and scientist,\u00a0 performed 1st antiseptic surgery.<\/li>\n<li>Also on August 12, 1953, the Soviet atomic bomb project continued with the detonation of &#8220;RDS-6s&#8221; (Joe 4), the first Soviet thermonuclear bomb &#8211; the first testing of a real thermonuclear weapon (not test devices).<\/li>\n<li>60 years ago today, Echo 1A, NASA&#8217;s first successful communications satellite, was launched..<\/li>\n<li>On August 12, 1977, The first free flight of the Space Shuttle Enterprise.<\/li>\n<li>Also today in 1981, The IBM Personal Computer was released.<\/li>\n<li>It was also this date in 1990 that Sue, the largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton found to date, was discovered by Sue Hendrickson in South Dakota.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Happy birthday goes out on this date to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jewish astronomer, astrologer, mathematician, rabbi and historian, Abraham Zacuto, born on this date in 1452.<\/li>\n<li>Born August 12, 1856, American businessman and philanthropist Diamond Jim Brady.<\/li>\n<li>Cecil B. DeMille, American director and producer was born on that same date in 1881.<\/li>\n<li>Jean Cabannes, the French physicist and academic was born 135 years ago today.<\/li>\n<li>Austrian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate, Erwin Schr\u00f6dinger, born on this date in 1887.<\/li>\n<li>Joe Besser, American actor was born on that same date in 1907.<\/li>\n<li>English-American astrophysicist and academic, Margaret Burbidge, born on this date in 1919.<\/li>\n<li>Scottish publisher and activist co-founded the Guinness World Records, Norris McWhirter was born 95 years ago today.<\/li>\n<li>American computer scientist and academic, Dorothy E. Denning, born on this date in 1945.<\/li>\n<li>Also born on that same date in 1949,\u00a0 Scottish-English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer, Mark Knopfler.<\/li>\n<li>American actor, director, and screenwriter, Jim Beaver, born on this date in 1950.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Listener Birthdays (Aug 12-18)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>13 &#8211; Christine Fiore MegaPodTastic and Honey, You&#8217;ve *GOT* to See This!<\/li>\n<li>17 &#8211; Clive Jevons, Baeumenheim German, Kevin (SusietheGeek&#8217;s son and Geek in Training)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And that\u2019s the way it was, on this day in history for August 12, 2020<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you want to get on the Technorama Birthday Calendar, visit our website and look for the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSenNyl8MEsC_eVDvCerLe8wNvhgtjg2d7F0Yj0IFYl4dOU2uA\/viewform\">Birthday Calendar<\/a> link.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><b>News<\/b><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/geekologie.com\/2020\/08\/three-men-rescued-from-tiny-island-after.php\">Three men rescued from tiny island after writing &#8216;SOS&#8217; in the sand &#8211; Geekologie<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/stunning-image-gallery-documents-thrilling-spacex-splashdown-first-splashdown-of-american-astronauts-in-45-years\/\">Stunning Image Gallery Documents Thrilling SpaceX Splashdown \u2013 First Splashdown of American Astronauts in 45 Years<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><b>Shout out to the chat room<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>Watch us live every Sunday night at 9:30PM ET on Facebook. 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