Technorama Ep340 – Command Line Snowstorm




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Summary: Coming up in this episode... * News from the Trekverse * How to use math to get out of a traffic ticket * Wal-Mart has lowest prices on 10 year old tech Listen below with the audio player or Click Here for complete show notes and video from the show. Introducing the team... * Shout out to the chat room * Happy Birthday to: * 04 - Brian K - My Blog * 04 - Joel McLaughlin (aka Gorkon) * 05 - Chad Davis * 05 - Jon Issler (hsteckylf) * 05 - Griffin Sylvester (Ildreancipher) * 05 - Martine Tysmans - citytrips, travelling, jokes... (in Dutch) (http://martine-tysmans.skynetblogs.be/) * 05 - Ringmaster Greg from Dancing With Elephants (http://dwithe.com/) * 06 - Trevor Litecky (future Geek) * 07 - P.C. Haring * 14 - Danny Harnish * 18 - Skaifey (Anthony) * 19 - Amanda (SusietheGeek's daughter & Geek in Training) * 23 - Runtime * If you want to get on the Technorama Birthday Calendar, visit our Wiki. * 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. News * New Star Trek Phase 2 Episode « TrekToday (http://www.trektoday.com/content/2012/04/new-star-trek-phase-2-episode/) * Jack Tramiel passed away- (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Tramiel)Founder of Commodore * Physicist gets out of ticket with math (http://io9.com/5902182/the-mathematical-proof-that-got-a-physicist-out-of-a-traffic-ticket) Hacks & Strange Stories * Apple Macintosh 128k prototype with 5.25-inch Twiggy floppy drive for sale on eBay -- Engadget (http://www.engadget.com/2012/04/11/apple-macintosh-128k-with-twiggy-floppy-drive/) * Arthur C. Clarke Predicts the Internet & PC - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OIRZebE8O84) Remember When * WalMart selling 10 year old digital camera for $200 (http://gizmodo.com/5902134/wal-mart-selling-decade+old-sony-digital-camera-for-300) Media Corner * Video of the Day: Star Trek Mistakes Part 6 – The Final Nitpick | TrekMovie.com (http://trekmovie.com/2012/04/12/video-of-the-day-star-trek-mistakes-part-6-the-final-nitpick/) * Call of Reach: Episode #3 Lag In Real Life - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5DPqBVjv24) * PAC-MAN The Movie (The Fan Film) - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7oadchZMYA) * MAKE | 9-Year-Old’s DIY Cardboard Arcade Gets Flashmobbed (http://blog.makezine.com/2012/04/09/9-year-olds-diy-cardboard-arcade/) What the Kreg! * My adventure at Create South 2012 (http://www.createsouth.org) 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: technorama@chuckchat.com * or on Twitter! @Ctomasi, @Steppek, and @technorama * Web Site: www.chuckchat.com (forums, swag, webcam, mail lists, links in the show notes, and more) * How about a donation to the tip jar: one time or monthly micro payment. * Or a review on the iTunes music store, Podcast Pickle, Podcast Alley, or any one of the many podcast directories. * Thanks to * Mad Marv for providing the great blog content * Everyone who sent us links during the week * Those who joined us in the hangout * You, for downloading and listening * This show is a member of Friends in Tech. Find out more at FriendsInTech.com * We're also affiliated with FarpointMedia.com  and all the great podcasts over there. Check them out, we know you'll  find something you'll enjoy. There are new shows coming on board all the  time. * If you're getting this show by clicking on the link on the web site, consider subscribing to get the show automatically delivered to you for free. Drop either one of us an email if you would like more information. * Tell a friend about Technorama and... * binary high five