Summary: Coming up in this episode...It’s an ALL Remember When Episode(http://www.chuckchat.com/technorama/files/2015/02/computerfootball-300x290.jpg) Remember last time we did this? * Old Film * Radical Scientists * Lightbulbs Be sure to listen for the Computer Bowl Highlights through out the show! Listen below with the audio player or Click Here (http://wp.me/pe53l-19y) for complete show notes and video from the show. http://youtu.be/bWUVNEUvd8U Feedback * Zhadum * Will the computer guy Dean Jensen Chuck and Kreg, Listening to Episode 423, you asked what games people played during long car rides. I had one of the early cartridge handheld games. Microvision - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia It was great for its time. There were a number of different games and I thought the graphics were really good until one whole line in the LCD disappeared and I couldn't see everything. On This Day In History for February 4, 2015 This is the 35th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 330 days remaining in 2015. * It was on this date in 1703 that In Edo (now Tokyo), 46 of the Forty-seven Ronin commit seppuku (ritual suicide) as recompense for avenging their master's death. * February 4, 1789, George Washington is unanimously elected as the first President of the United States by the U.S. Electoral College. * It was 79 years ago today that Radium becomes the first radioactive element to be made synthetically. * Also today in 1967, Lunar Orbiter program: Lunar Orbiter 3 lifts off from Cape Canaveral’s Launch Complex 13 on its mission to identify possible landing sites for the Surveyor and Apollo spacecraft. * Facebook, a mainstream online social networking site, is founded by Mark Zuckerberg on this date in 2004. Happy birthday goes out on this date to * Russian physicist and mathematician, Nikolay Umov, born on this date in 1846. * Also born on this date in 1986, Germany physicist Friedrich Hund. * The man who discovered the Pluto, Clyde Tombaugh was born today in 1906. * Also born February 4, 1927 is Rolf Landauer, the German-American physicist . * Comedian, actor, and author David Brenner would have been 79 today. * Director and producer George A. Romero turns 75 today. * Also turning 75, a familiar tertiary character in many Star Trek films and shows, actor John Schuck. * And finally, American computer scientist and co-developer of the B programming language, Ken Thompson turns 72. It’s also SIMS day - to celebrate the launch of the Sims software game launched on this date in the year 2000! And Sunday Feb 8 is “Clean out your computer day” - but stay subscribed to Technorama. And that's the way it was, on this day in history for February 4, 2015 Listener Birthday Calendar * 07 - Chad W. Smith from Chattanooga, TN * 07 - Bryon the Big BS in PA, Williamsport PA * 08 - Jan Scott from Yorkshire, UK * 08 - Blake Noble * 09 - "Podcast" Mike Wills (http://podcastmike.com/) from Minnesota * 10 - Zach Akgulian - Appleton, WI * 10 - Drace (Shari from ND) If you want to get on the Technorama Birthday Calendar, visit our Wiki. (Clip: Computer Super Bowl #2) Shout out to the chat room 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’ll see the announcement when we join the hangout. Remember When * Code hidden in a bullet! (http://sploid.gizmodo.com/secret-message-found-inside-ww2-bullet-is-the-end-of-a-1682902455) - Fixed * Every Time Travel Movie Ever, Ranked (http://io9.com/every-time-travel-movie-ever-ranked-1682363164) * How Radical 70s Scientists Tried to Change the World (http://gizmodo.com/how-radical-70s-scientists-tried-to-change-the-world-1681987399) * JUST SURF THE NET: A Funky Tribute to The Internet of the 1990s! - Geeks are Sexy Technology
