TMTYR Episode #6: Quantum Physics Means Never Having To Explain Yourself (Timeline)

In Episode #6, the Pavement Pounders take up a listener suggestion and read Michael Crichton’s Timeline and check out the 2003 film based on it. Along the way, we find out that Seth has read a lot of Crichton books and has gripes about swords making a zing sound when drawn.  And James takes offense to comparisons to Paul … Continue reading TMTYR Episode #6: Quantum Physics Means Never Having To Explain Yourself (Timeline) →

In Episode #6, the Pavement Pounders take up a listener suggestion and read Michael Crichton’s Timeline and check out the 2003 film based on it.

Along the way, we find out that Seth has read a lot of Crichton books and has gripes about swords making a zing sound when drawn.  And James takes offense to comparisons to Paul Walker’s California Surfer Dude shtick.

Pounder Rankings! (it’s a landslide again):

Seth/Colin/James:

Book
Movie

Notes:

Thanks once again to Leo for suggesting the topic!
Youtube about Quantum Computers:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2DXrs0OpHU&feature=share&list=PLhm1bauLfPNtY05wbY-UtFBWnnimonN5t
The Big Bang Theory clip about teleportation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9eTUz61LNjo
Do Swords Make a Metallic Sound When Drawn? (No): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzbfuI0PMdA
Seth’s review of Timeline (book): http://seth.heasley.net/blog/2014/05/book-review-timeline-by-michael-crichton/