Episode 582: Cyber Turkey Day




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Summary: <br> Listen below with the audio player or <a href="https://wp.me/pe53l-1se">Click Here</a> for complete show notes and video from the show.<br> <br> <br> <br> Feedback<br> <br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/kreg.steppe/posts/10156480215946319">Kreg Steppe – Without naming the movie, what’s one line that would…</a><br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/chuck.tomasi/posts/10158329021393455">Chuck’s answers</a><br> <br> On This Day In History for November 27, 2019<br> This is the 331st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 34 days remaining in 2019.<br> <br> It was on this date in 1839, that In Boston, Massachusetts, the American Statistical Association is founded.<br> That same date in 1895, At the Swedish-Norwegian Club in Paris, Alfred Nobel signed his last will and testament, setting aside his estate to establish the Nobel Prize after he dies.<br> It was on this date in 1924, that In New York City, the first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is held.<br> 48 years ago today, The Soviet space program’s Mars 2 orbiter releases a descent module. It malfunctions and crashes, but it is the first man-made object to reach the surface of Mars.<br> It was 18 years ago today, that A hydrogen atmosphere is discovered on the extrasolar planet Osiris by the Hubble Space Telescope, the first atmosphere detected on an extrasolar planet.<br> <br> Happy birthday goes out on this date to:<br> <br> American businessman, Cornelius Vanderbilt II, born on this date in 1843.<br> Charles Scott Sherrington, the English physiologist, bacteriologist, and pathologist, Nobel Prize laureate was born 162 years ago today.<br> Born November 27, 1871, Italian physicist and engineer Giovanni Giorgi.<br> Japanese businessman, founded Panasonic, Konosuke Matsushita, born on this date in 1894.<br> Lars Onsager, the Norwegian-American chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate was born 116 years ago today.<br> Russian mathematician and theorist, Anatoly Maltsev was born 110 years ago today.<br> American actor and television host, Buffalo Bob Smith, born on this date in 1917.<br> Eddie Rabbitt, the American singer-songwriter and guitarist was born 78 years ago today.<br> American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer, Jimi Hendrix, born on this date in 1942.<br> Also born on that same date in 1955,  American engineer, educator, and television host, Bill Nye.<br> Also turning 62 today is American game designer and author Michael A. Stackpole.<br> <br> November<br> <br> 27 – <a href="http://imetbrad.com/">Brad P. from NJ</a>(but who was born in VA, and has moved back there…)<br> 28 – <a href="http://thesweetsers.blogspot.com/">Ben Sweetser</a><br> <br> December<br> <br> 01 – Claudio Miranda (ClaudioM)<br> 02 – Ben Fryxell from the MacMania Podcast<br> <br> And that’s the way it was, on this day in history for November 27, 2019<br> <br> If you want to get on the Technorama Birthday Calendar, visit our <a href="http://technorama.wikifoundry.com/">Wiki</a>.<br> <br> News<br> <br> <a href="https://engineering.stanford.edu/magazine/article/artificial-retina-could-help-restore-sight-blind?fbclid=IwAR0XT9F-IDKsgvdRdgL8sZyE62yLAxvXduWN6LDI4L_Jt1nW4qYECSCiYjI">An artificial retina that could help restore sight to the blind | Stanford School of Engineering</a><br> <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/korihale/2019/11/23/googles-loon-internet-flies-into-the-amazon-after-connecting-kenya/#4ee0f390bd24">Google’s “Loon” Internet Flies Into The Amazon After Connecting Kenya</a><br> <a href="https://www.livescience.com/voyager-2-detects-heliopause-plasma-shield.html">There’s a Violent Battle Between Solar Wind and Cosmic Rays, and Voyager 2 Just Passed Through it | Live Science</a><br> <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-7717425/Hungarian-scientists-closing-FIFTH-force-nature."></a>