Summary: Coming up in this episode…<br> <br> * Future of the Internet<br> * Old Gamers<br> * Chicken<br> <br> Listen below with the audio player or Click Here for complete show notes and video from the show.<br> <br> Feedback<br> <br> * Postcard from Jorge<br> * Nothing this week – thank you for all the likes and shares on the last video! Keep up the good work<br> <br> On This Day In History for January 18, 2017<br> This is the 18th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 347 days remaining in 2017.<br> <br> * It was on this date in 1535, that Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro founded Lima, the capital of Peru.<br> * Also on January 18, 1778, James Cook is the first known European to discover the Hawaiian Islands, which he names the “Sandwich Islands”.<br> * It was on this date in 1788, that the first elements of the First Fleet carrying 736 convicts from Great Britain to Australia arrive at Botany Bay.<br> * 133 years ago today, Dr. William Price attempts to cremate the body of his infant son, Jesus Christ Price, setting a legal precedent for cremation in the United Kingdom.<br> * January 18, 1896, an X-ray generating machine is exhibited for the first time by H. L. Smith.<br> * Also on January 18, 1903, a transmitter in Wellfleet, Massachusetts sends the first transatlantic radio transmission to originate in the United States.<br> * It was 40 years ago today, that scientists identify a previously unknown bacterium as the cause of the mysterious Legionnaires’ disease.<br> * Also today in 2005, that the Airbus A380, the world’s largest commercial jet, is unveiled at a ceremony in Toulouse, France.<br> <br> Happy birthday goes out on this date to:<br> <br> * American assistant to Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas A. Watson, born on this date in 1854.<br> * Oliver Hardy, the American actor and comedian was born 125 years ago today.<br> * English-American actor, Cary Grant was born 113 years ago today.<br> * American actor, singer, and dancer, Danny Kaye, born on this date in 1911.<br> * Ray Dolby, the American engineer and businessman, founded Dolby Laboratories was born 84 years ago today.<br> <br> January<br> <br> * 19 – Jeff Powers<br> * 19 – Michael Hickerson<br> * 21 – Michael Rabalais – Stingray42<br> * 21 – Tom Posz<br> * 22 – TAW012294<br> * 22 – Jason Tucker<br> * 23 – Kathie Luke, IL<br> * 23 – Chris Moody from PodioMedia Chat<br> * 23 – Keith Lane from <a href="http://tggeeks.com/">TGGeeks</a><br> * 24 – Cynthia Fry<br> <br> <br> * If you want to get on the Technorama Birthday Calendar, visit our <a href="http://technorama.wikifoundry.com/">Wiki</a>.<br> <br> And that’s the way it was, on this day in history for January 18, 2017<br> <br> Hacks & Strange Stories<br> <br> * <a href="http://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-have-cooled-an-object-beyond-the-icy-limits-of-physics">Scientists have cooled an object beyond the icy limits of known physics – ScienceAlert</a><br> <br> Shout out to the chat room<br> What us live every Sunday night at 9:30PM ET to see and hear the show raw and unedited. Go to <a href="http://www.chuckchat.com/technorama/webcam">http://www.chuckchat.com/technorama/webcam</a>. Join us on the live chat!<br> Remember When<br> <br> * <a href="http://gizmodo.com/exceptionally-rare-photograph-of-lincolns-first-inaugur-1791111896">Exceptionally Rare Photograph of Lincoln’s First Inauguration Will Go on Display Today</a><br> <br> * <a href="http://io9.gizmodo.com/a-new-photo-emerges-of-lincoln-at-gettysburg-1411779373">A new photo emerges of Lincoln at Gettysburg</a><br> <br> <br> * <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPiBrIXCiQE">My Grandpa and his Asheron’s Call – YouTube</a><br> * <a href="http://paleofuture.gizmodo."></a>
