Summary: Coming up in this episode... * Single Serving Cookie Maker * Is Vader or Isn’t Vader Lukes Dad? Custody suit continues... * and Mapping out the Internet Listen below with the audio player or Click Here (http://wp.me/pe53l-15H) for complete show notes and video from the show. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uRHSGlBZw1Q Feedback * From listener Ben Listening to latest Technorama. Must make small correction. Orcs are a subgroup of Goblins. On This Day In History for February 5, 2014 This is the 36th day of the year, there are 329 days remaining in the year. * It was on this in 1900 that the United States and the United Kingdom sign a treaty for the Panama Canal. * That same date in 1909 – Belgian chemist Leo Baekeland announces the creation of Bakelite, the world's first synthetic plastic. * Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, and D.W. Griffith launch United Artists February 5, 1919. * The Royal Greenwich Observatory begins broadcasting the hourly time signals known as the Greenwich Time Signal or the "BBC pips" 90 years ago today. * Today in 1958 – A hydrogen bomb known as the Tybee Bomb is lost by the US Air Force off the coast of Savannah, Georgia, never to be recovered. * and 43 years ago today, Astronauts land on the moon in the Apollo 14 mission. Happy birthday goes out on this date to * Gaspar Schott, German mathematician, born on this date in 1608. * Author William S. Burroughs, would have been 100 today. * Happy birthday to Chinese computer scientist Wang Xuan, born February 5, 1937 * The man behind such TV shows as The A-Team, Riptide, 21 Jump Street, Baa Baa Black Sheep, Beretta, Adam-12, Columbo, and many many more, Stephen J. Cannell was born today in 1941 * Actress Barbara Hershey, turns 66 * and finally the man who created LiveJournal, Brad Fitzpatrick is 34 today. And that’s the way it was, on this day in history for February 5, 2014 Listener Birthday Calendar * Feb 07 - Chad W. Smith from Chattanooga, TN * Feb 07 - Bryon the Big BS in PA, Williamsport PA * Feb 08 - Jan Scott from Yorkshire, UK * Feb 08 - Blake Noble * Feb 09 - "Podcast" Mike Wills (http://podcastmike.com/) from Minnesota * Feb 10 - Zach Akgulian - Appleton, WI * Feb 10 - Drace (Shari from ND) * If you want to get on the Technorama Birthday Calendar, visit our Wiki. Hacks & Strange Stories * A genius guy invented the perfect machine to make a single cookie (http://sploid.gizmodo.com/a-genius-guy-invented-the-perfect-machine-to-make-a-sin-1500663634/@caseychan) 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 * Was Darth Vader originally not Luke’s father in ‘Empire Strikes Back’? (http://www.hitfix.com/news/was-darth-vader-originally-not-lukes-father-in-empire-strikes-back) * Friendly Robots of the Soviet Union (http://theappendix.net/blog/2014/1/soviet-robots) Media Corner * This Beautiful Map of the Internet Is Insanely Detailed (http://gizmodo.com/this-beautiful-map-of-the-internet-is-insanely-detailed-1512236854) Geek Library * The Dreaded Nightmare of a Conference Call In Real Life [VIDEO] (http://mashable.com/2014/01/23/conference-call-in-real-life/) * Book Sculpture Smaug Emerging From 'The Hobbit' | Geekologie (http://geekologie.com/2014/01/book-sculpture-smaug-emerging-from-the-h.php) * Planetary Watch that is AWESOME..and expensive. (http://www.coolhunting.com/style/sihh-2014-van-cleef-arpels-midnight-planetarium.php#g) End of Show Stuff We appreciate your support. If you like the show, there are many ways to show your love: * Call the Listener Line: 206-222-CHAT (2428) * Email at technorama@chuckchat.com * We are also on... * Twitter at @Ctomasi (http://twitter.com/ctomasi),
