Summary: Coming up in this episode…<br> <br> * One<br> * Two<br> * Three<br> <br> Listen below with the audio player or <a href="https://wp.me/pe53l-1lJ">Click Here</a> for complete show notes and video from the show.<br><br> <br> On This Day In History for November 29, 2017<br> This is the 333rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 32 days remaining in 2017<br> <br> * It was on this date in 1877, that Thomas Edison demonstrates his phonograph for the first time.<br> * On November 29, 1929, U.S. Admiral Richard E. Byrd leads the first expedition to fly over the South Pole.<br> * November 29, 1961, Enos, a chimpanzee, is launched into space. The spacecraft orbits the Earth twice and splashes down off the coast of Puerto Rico as part of the Mercury-Atlas 5 mission.<br> * 45 years ago today, Atari announces the release of Pong, the first commercially successful video game.<br> <br> Happy birthday goes out on this date to:<br> <br> * American philosopher and academic, Amos Bronson Alcott, born on this date in 1799.<br> * Austrian mathematician and physicist, Christian Doppler was born 214 years ago today.<br> * John Ambrose Fleming, the English physicist and engineer was born 168 years ago today.<br> * American mathematician and academic, Suzan Rose Benedict, born on this date in 1873.<br> * Born November 29, 1920, American chemist and academic, developed spandex Joseph Shivers.<br> * Also turning 97 today is Russian engineer and politician Yegor Ligachyov.<br> * American horn player and composer, Chuck Mangione is 77 today.<br> * American comedian, actor, and screenwriter, Garry Shandling was born 68 years ago today.<br> <br> Listener Birthdays<br><br> December<br> <br> * 01 – Claudio Miranda (ClaudioM)<br> * 02 – Ben Fryxell from the MacMania Podcast<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 November 29, 2017<br> News<br> <br> * <a href="https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/10/yellowstone-supervolcano-erupt-faster-thought-science/">Yellowstone Supervolcano May Rumble to Life Faster Than Thought</a><br> * <a href="http://www.newsweek.com/humans-vs-robots-artificial-intelligence-beats-top-pilot-nasa-and-google-drone-720769">Humans vs. Robots: Artificial Intelligence Beats Top Pilot in NASA and Google Drone Race</a><br> * <a href="https://www.inc.com/marcel-schwantes/study-you-will-need-this-top-job-skill-to-succeed-in-age-of-robots-by-2020.html">Research Says This Required Job Skill Will Trump Emotional Intelligence by the Year 2020 | Inc.com</a><br> <br> Hacks & Strange Stories<br> <br> * <a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-rise-and-fall-of-nikola-tesla-and-his-tower-11074324/">The Rise and Fall of Nikola Tesla and his Tower | History | Smithsonian</a><br> <br> Shout out to the chat room<br> What us live every Sunday night at 9:30PM ET on Facebook. Go to Join our page and get notified automatically. Join us on the live chat!<br> Remember When<br> <br> * <a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/spacecraft-cemetery-point-nemo-google-maps-2017-10#ampshare=http://www.businessinsider.com/spacecraft-cemetery-point-nemo-google-maps-2017-10">Why most satellites are destroyed at this one spot on Earth – Business Insider</a><br> * <a href="https://www.popsci.com/voyager-1-launch#page-3">Here’s what we had to say about Voyager 1 when it launched 40 years ago | Popular Science</a><br> <br> Thank you Patrons!<br> This show is brought to you by… YOU! Thank you to our Patrons who enable us to keep the show running and bring you special episodes.<br> <br> <br> <br> Avner Braverman<br> Ben Vaughan<br> Mike WIlls<br> Leon<br> <br> <br> John Noble<br> Amy Bowen<br> Chris MC<br> Alexis Duran<br> <br>
