{"id":673,"date":"2008-01-30T10:34:12","date_gmt":"2008-01-30T15:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/?p=673"},"modified":"2008-01-30T10:34:12","modified_gmt":"2008-01-30T15:34:12","slug":"cct203-ai-contemplates-itself-2062222428","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/2008\/01\/30\/cct203-ai-contemplates-itself-2062222428\/","title":{"rendered":"CCT#203: A.I. Contemplates Itself"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span>On This Show&#8230;<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li> A simple comparison between the Mac Book Air and the Commodore SX-64\n<\/li>\n<li> Tech Bubble explained in song\n<\/li>\n<li> Some really nice racks\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><span>On This Day in Tech History<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> 1661 &#8211; Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of<br \/>\nEngland is formally executed &#8211; after having been dead for two years.\n<\/li>\n<li> 1790 &#8211; The first boat specialized as a lifeboat is tested on the River Tyne.\n<\/li>\n<li> 1806 &#8211; The original Lower Trenton Bridge (also called the<br \/>\nTrenton Makes the World Takes Bridge), which spans the Delaware River<br \/>\nbetween Morrisville, Pennsylvania and Trenton, New Jersey, is opened.\n<\/li>\n<li> 1820 &#8211; Edward Bransfield lands on the Antarctic mainland.\n<\/li>\n<li> 1826 &#8211; The Menai Suspension Bridge connecting the Isle of<br \/>\nAnglesey to the north West coast of Wales was opened. 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