DPTV-189-2007-03-30
show notes:
This Week in history
- The first long-distance telephone call was made, between Boston and New York. March 27 1884
- The Early History of Baseball
- Smithsonian Telegraph and Telephone Office
- Nathaniel Briggs patented a washing machine (washboard type) March 28 1797
- History of the Washing Machine
- Washboards International Photo Page
- The cities of Constantinople and Angora changed names to Istanbul and Ankara, Turkey. March 28 1930
- Ankara photos
- Ankara from Anitkabir
- Istanbul photos
- Old Istanbul and Topkapi Palace
- Istanbul photo gallery
- Nuclear power plant accident at Three Mile Island, near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. March 28 1979
- A Nuclear Nightmare in Pennsylvania
- President Carter Tours 3-Mile Island Facility
- 3-Mile Island Alert – 25 years later
- Mutant photos from three mile island
- Supreme Court rules unanimously that an anonymous tip does not justify a stop-and-frisk action against a person. March 28 2000
- Frisk me I’m Muslim
- NYPD stop-and-frisk methods to be studied
- The Dow Jones industrial average closed above 10,000 for the first time March 29 1999
- Dot-Com Bubble Has Burst
- The game show Jeopardy debuted on television. March 30 1964
- JEOPARDY – AN INSIDE LOOK AT AMERICA’S FAVORITE QUIZ SHOW
Current Stories
- Transformer in Junkyard – YouTube
- Real Mermaid video
- Baby Mermaid video
- Soft splint instantly heat-welds to hold broken limbs – New Scientist
- The Shape of Modern Numbers
- Why is a minute divided into 60 seconds, an hour into 60 minutes, yet there are only 24 hours in a day?
- NANO NEWS – Scientists Create First Non-Carbon Material with Near-Diamond Hardness
- Summer break increases achievement gap
- Lely robotic dairy cow grazing system
- ROBO-ONE 11 – OmniZero.4 Demonstration
- Researchers in Switzerland create artificial brain called Blue Brain
- Regrowing Nerves with Amino Acid Injections
- 10 Important Differences Between Brains and Computers – NeuroBiology and NeuroPsychology
- Cassini Images Bizarre Hexagon on Saturn
- Geometric whirlpools revealed
- Magnetic Dice Rubiks Cube
- US astronaut to compete in marathon in space
- Turning Algae into America’s New Energy
- New Report Claima Feds manipulate release of climate change research
- Smart Sunglasses Change Color on Demand
- Segway was predicted in 1900 calendar
- Radioactive Money – Iran issues new 50,000 Rial note with Atomic Symbol on it
- Why you should cover your mouth when you sneeze
- Marines ban big, garish tattoos
Featured Artist – Exceeda from Youtube
Credits
- Opening Comment by Adam Curry of Daily Source Code
- First ending clip – Addicting Bleach video
- Second ending Clip – Talking babies public service announcement
- Music – Derek K Miller – Washing Off Like An Aardvark
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DPTV-188-2007-03-23
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show notes: (click the individual note to go to the reference page)
- The Stamp Act was enacted March 22, 1765
This Day in history
- Patrick Henry declared “Give me Liberty or Give me Death” in 1775
- Lewis and Clark Expedition begins return journey East in 1806
- Benito Mussolini starts the Fascist party in 1919
- Ronald Reagan proposes a space-based missile defense system dubbed Star Wars in 1983
- Titanic wins 11 Academy Awards to tie Ben Hur in 1998
- Russian Space Station Mir crashes into the ocean in 2001
- Private Jessica Lynch was captured in Iraq in 2003
- Vote Different parody of Apple 1984 commercial
- ParkRidge47 revealed as Phil de Vellis – devout Democrat
- Congress finally moves to ban genetic discrimination
- Waterfall in Scotland flows in reverse in high winds
- Sex with dead deer is still illegal in Wisconsin
- Colossal squid may have to be thawed out in colossal microwave oven
- Booze and Botox parties banned Down under
- NASA Cans Think Tank
- Mars: 2020 – Springtime!
- Cummins Diesel announce that all engines model 2002 and newer are bio-diesel compatible
- LSU researcher and Mexican colleague discover cultivation of corn not as ancient as believed
- Can Exercise Make You Smarter?
- Your eyes mega-pixel resolution
- Free University Lectures online
- Robot Arm Ride!
- France Opens UFO files covering 50 years of sightings research
- Ancient Lizard used ribs to glide
- Israeli firm develops system to neutralize nuclear waste
- Hemp used to clean contaminants at Chernobyl site
- Hemp oil for cooking and eating – not illegal!
- Military scraps research at Rutgers and other schools to reverse engineer the human brain
- Texas powerplant runs entirely on bio-diesel
- New Election for the Seven Wonders of the World – you can vote
- Endangered Species ringtones free for download
- Africa from the Sky
Credits
- Opening Comment by Adam Curry of Daily Source Code
- First ending clip – Addicting Bleach video
- Second ending Clip – Talking babies public service announcement
- Music – Derek K Miller – Washing Off Like An Aardvark and Clouds or Smoke
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DPTV-187-2007-03-15
show notes:
This Day in history
- Christopher Columbus returns to Spain from New World in 1493
- Maine become 23rd state in 1820
- Nicholas II, the last czar of Russia, is forced to abdicate his throne in 1917
- The first hospital blood bank in the United States was established, in Chicago, at Cook County Hospital in 1937
- President Lyndon Johnson asked Congress for legislation guaranteeing every American the right to vote in 1965!!!
- Hu Jintao was chosen to replace Jiang Zemin as the president of China in 2003
- Scientists reported the discovery of Sedna, the most distant object in the solar system in 2004
- Beware the Ides of March
- Julius Caesar was stabbed to death in the senate house by a group of conspirators in 44BC
Current Stories
- Antony and Cleopatra coin changes the faces of history
- U.S. Mint goof creates Godless dollars
- Colorado couple find faceless dollar coin
- Wireframe Subaru is piece of art – looks like invisible Wonder Woman car
- A New Battery Takes Off in a Race to Electric Cars
- A fuel tank full of water – Hydrogen on demand fuel cells
- Smart Women are not having enough babies – Idiocracy intro
- Why Women Have Fewer Babies
- Conservatives outbirthing Liberals
- DARPA researches squirrels to learn how to freeze soldiers into deep hibernation
- Squirrel Blues on YouTube
- Buy movie Idiocracy online
- Controlling Water Pollution By Isolating Urine
- Turn your Toilet into a Sink Combo
- Toilet Paper Folder andamp; Dispenser Prototype
- Toilet paper for Men
Credits
- Opening Comment by Adam Curry of Daily Source Code
- First ending clip – Addicting Bleach video
- Second ending Clip – Star Wars in 30 Seconds by the Bunnies
- Last ending clip – The knack
- Music – Derek K Miller – Washing Off Like An Aardvark
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DPTV-186-2007-03-09
show notes:
This Day in history
- napoleon bonaparte marries josephine in 1796
- Supreme Court rules that the Amistad slaves are free men in 1841
- the first battle between the ironclads in 1862
- special session of Congress starts FDR New Deal in 1933
- Supreme court rules in New York Times Company vs Sullivan protecting first amendment rights in 1964
Current Stories
- Smart women have more orgasms and enjoy sex more
- Morse Code Conversion tool
- Earth’s Crust Missing In Mid-Atlantic
- Sub to seek signs of ancient humans off Galveston
- Can You Find The Man In The Picture?
- China puts ban on new internet cafes
- JavaPop – Fair-Trade, Organic Coffee Soda
- British Airways – Dr Sleep podcasts
- Top 10 Foods for a Good Night’s Sleep
- Greek Archaeologists Find Hera Statue at Mount Olympus
- Guardian of the genome protein found to underlie skin tanning
- Project Epoc Lets You Control Video Games with Your Brain
- Scientists claim first in using brain scans to predict intention
- Wildwood Survival – Fire From Ice
- US greenlights human/rice hybrid
- Project uses DNA to trace ancestry
- Reverend Al Sharpton and Strom Thurmond Share Family Ties
- Tiny robot reduces need for surgery
- Ecosphere – It Generates, It Internets, It Cools and Refreshes
- Spiders Use Chastity Belts Protect Paternity
- Chastity belts can thwart rape and incest
- Chastity belt – Wikipedia
- Chastity Belts for the Masses
- The Chastity Belt Page
- Chastity Belts use is on the rise
- Chastity Belts andamp; Corsets – The Next Thing in Fashion?tollyboy products international – chastity belts
- Turtle Island in Malaysia up for sale
Featured Artist – DJ Squeez
Credits
- Opening Comment by Adam Curry of Daily Source Code
- First ending clip – Addicting Bleach video
- Second ending Clip – Star Wars in 30 Seconds by the Bunnies
- Music – Derek K Miller – Washing Off Like An Aardvark
Shameless begging
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The downloadable video file is a cross-platform standard MP4 encoded with 3ivx. This file will play in ANY standard MP4 video player or on ANY video enabled computer. The file should play ‘as-is’ and no alteration or re-encoding of the file is required (including on a Windows Media Player and/or a Quicktime Media Player).
Updated feed information – 08 March 2007
Hey Everyone, Lucian here. I am updating the feeds. Here are the correct feed addresses for the wmv and itunes feeds.
The Windows Media feed address is:
feed://feeds.feedburner.com/ptv-wmv
This feed contains a Windows Media 9 standard file in 480×286 size that can be read by Windows and Mac WMV Players.
feed://feeds.feedburner.com/ptv-wmv
The iTunes feed address is:
feed://feeds.feedburner.com/dailyplanettv
This feed contains an iPod mp4 in 320×190 size that can be loaded directly onto any video enabled iPod or any device that can read standard MP4 files.
feed://feeds.feedburner.com/dailyplanettv
PS – I will get the show notes up for Tuesday’s show shortly. I am still updating the site.
Lucian
DPTV-185-2007-03-06
show notes:
- Good luck to Derek K. Miller in his colon cancer treatment.
This Day in history
- Grazing occultation of Saturn by the moon
- Lunar Eclipse Wallpaper
- YouTube – Lunar Eclipse in Timelapse
- ABC News: Daylight Savings: Y2K All Over Again?
- MIT puts entire curriculum online
- YouTube – Cornstarch Science
- YouTube – Cornstarch Monster 1
- Water at the Triple Point
- Water behaving as a non-Newtonian fluid
- United States Postal Service tries to use guided missile to deliver mail
- USS Barbero (SS-317) – fires guided missile filled with mail
- THE FUTURE OF WORK You Snooze, You Lose – Popular Science
- New drugs promise two days without sleep, improved alertness and cognitive power
- Gym powered by clients
- Zero Gravity Corporation – the weightless parabolic flight provider
- Las Vegas Welcomes Its Most Unique Attraction Yet: Weightless Flights
- Genetically modified mouse nearly escapes – Japanese officials panic
- Pinky and the Brain in The Fog Part 1
- Funnny picture of solar eclipse over a church in Europe
- Positive proof of global warming – underwear
Credits
- Opening Comment by Adam Curry of Daily Source Code
- First ending clip – Addicting Bleach video
- Second ending Clip – Star Wars in 30 Seconds by the Bunnies
- Music – Derek K Miller – Washing Off Like An Aardvark
Shameless begging
- Call our viewer voicemail and leave a question for Lucian Solutions – US 831-307-6143
- Vote for us at Podcast Alley
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The downloadable video file is a cross-platform standard MP4 encoded with 3ivx. This file will play in ANY standard MP4 video player or on ANY video enabled computer. The file should play ‘as-is’ and no alteration or re-encoding of the file is required (including on a Windows Media Player and/or a Quicktime Media Player).



