TRC brings you a hella diverse show this week! First, Pat sidles up to the bar code to determine whether the 666 conspiracy theory holds any weight. Next, Adam takes a facts-based look at the recent controversy around 14 year old Ahmed Mohamed’s homemade clock. Finally, Darren points his skeptical lense at the political argument that small business tax cuts stimulate job growth.
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Barcodes and 666
Cut the Knot – Barcode Encode Parity
Explain That Stuff : Barcodes and Barcode Scanners
Wikipedia: Number of The Beast
Barcode Island: PC-A Symbology
Global Trade Item Number: Guide to Barcode Symbologies
ComputALabel: About Barcode Symbologies
Ahmed Mohamed’s Clock
Richard Dawkins questions Ahmed Mohamed’s ‘motives’ and sparks backlash – The Guardian
Reverse Engineering Ahmed Mohamed’s Clock… and Ourselves. – Artvoice
Here’s how a Texas school explained arresting a 14-year-old Muslim boy for making a clock
7 Kids Not Named Mohamed Who Brought Homemade Clocks to School And Didn’t Get Arrested – Gawker
Do Tax Cuts Cause Job Growth
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