Episode 604: Class Objects




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Summary: <br> Listen below with the audio player or <a href="https://wp.me/pe53l-1u9">Click Here</a> for complete show notes and video from the show.<br> <br> <br> <br>  <br> Feedback<br> <br> Mike Wills Audio Feedback<br> <br> <a href="http://www.spaceweatherwoman.com/">http://www.spaceweatherwoman.com/</a><br> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkXjdDQ-db0xz8f4PKgKsag">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkXjdDQ-db0xz8f4PKgKsag</a><br> <br> <br> Question of the week: Which fictional characters would you pick to help you in a fight?<br> <br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/technoramapodcast/posts/10157017062226671">Technorama</a><br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/chuck.tomasi/posts/10159080350003455">Chuck</a><br> Kreg<br> <br> <br> <br> On This Day In History for June 10, 2020<br> This is the 162nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 204 days remaining in 2020.<br> <br> It was on this date in 671, that Emperor Tenji of Japan introduced a water clock (clepsydra) called Rokoku. The instrument, which measures time and indicates hours, is placed in the capital of Ōtsu.<br> 85 years ago today, Dr. Robert Smith took his last drink, and Alcoholics Anonymous was founded in Akron, Ohio, United States, by him and Bill Wilson.<br> June 10, 1944, In baseball, 15 -year-old Joe Nuxhall of the Cincinnati Reds became the youngest player ever in a major-league game.<br> On June 10, 1947, Saab produced its first automobile.<br> Also today in 2002, The first direct electronic communication experiment between the nervous systems of two humans was carried out by Kevin Warwick in the United Kingdom.<br> June 10, 2003, The Spirit rover is launched, beginning NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover mission.<br> <br> Happy birthday goes out on this date to:<br> <br> Persian mathematician and astronomer, Abu al-Wafa’ Buzjani, born on this date in 940.<br> Carl Gustaf Ekeberg, Swedish physician and explorer was born on that same date in 1716.<br> American entrepreneur, founded Dunkin’ Donuts, William Rosenberg, born on this date in 1916.<br> Also turning 99 today is Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip.<br> Friedrich L. Bauer, German mathematician, computer scientist, and academic was born on that same date in 1924.<br> American astrophysicist and academic, Eugene Parker is 93 today.<br> Also turning 91 today is American general, pilot, and astronaut James McDivitt.<br> French mathematician and academic, Pierre Cartier, born on this date in 1932.<br> Augie Auer, American-New Zealand meteorologist was born on that same date in 1940.<br> Also turning 55 today is German computer scientist and academic Susanne Albers.<br> <br> Listener Birthdays (June 10-16)<br> <br> 10 Tim (from Australia)<br> 10 Weber (BTW June 10 – AA was founded 1935)<br> 15 Miss Eliza Sea from Wingin’ It 3D<br> 16 Joe Edmisson<br> 16 Jason from The Angry Geek<br> <br> And that’s the way it was, on this day in history for June 10, 2020<br> <br> If you want to get on the Technorama Birthday Calendar, visit our website and look for the <a href="https://chuckchat.com/birthday">Birthday Calendar</a> link.<br> <br> News<br> <br> <a href="https://www.teslarati.com/spacex-falcon-9-10th-anniversary-rocket-record/">SpaceX rings in Falcon 9’s 10th anniversary with a rocket reusability first</a><br> <a href="https://scitechdaily.com/hubble-deep-space-quest-makes-surprising-find-in-the-early-universe/">Hubble Deep Space Quest Makes Surprising Find in the Early Universe</a><br> <br> Hacks &amp; Strange Stories<br> <br> <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/tech/11790349/back-to-the-future-hoverboard-real-gravity-industries-sam-rogers/">Back to the Future fan builds working ‘hoverboard’ that can hit speeds of 50mph</a><br> <br> Shout out to the chat room<br> Watch us live every Sunday night at 9:30PM ET on Facebo...