and in 1974, at the arecibo radio telescope in puerto rico, astronomer frank drake beamed a message into outer space. the message consisted of 1,679 binary digits. drake chose 1,679 because it's a semiprime, the product of two prime numbers, that can only be broken down into 23 and 73. drake arranged the bits in such a way that, when viewed as a rectangle of 73 rows and 23 columns, it would read as a pictogram that included the numbers 1 through 10, the dna double helix, and the earth's solar system. on earth, at least, we use math to explain everything from microscopic dna to the mysteries of outer space. and while it's a language that might connect us to intelligent life from another galaxy someday in the future, today it certainly connects us to each other across cultures and continents, and even to our ancestors from the past. now, this is a replica of the ishango bone, which originated in central africa some 20,000 years ago, and it's thought to be one of mankind's first tally sticks, a simple device used for counting. in its use of notches to stand in for objects or instances, it b

he got in a fight with drake and now with frank ocean. hollywood looks thor way. the p.r. guys, the agents, the record company, the movie producers look the other way and they don't stop it, they enable it and that is the culture of hollywood. >>shepard: i am waiting for someone like cherry juice to say something, the cull door that is giving the money will go, really, maybe we should take . >> they did it with charlie sheen when the music stopped and they said "enough is enough" we will not give this guy anything. this is old. the sick act has gotten sick and charlie sheen immediately got religion because he wasn't bankable. when the kid becomes unbankable, that is when he will stop. don't hold your truth. >>shepard: charlie sheen came back ready to go. i saw him the other night and he seems to have cleaned himself up. maybe chris brown will find jesus. >> when they stop enabling him but i am not holding my breath. >>shepard: no breath holding here. thank you, fraser. someone tried to kill a grammy star in a drive by firing dozens of rounds at his rolls royce. he should h

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i'm frank mallicoat with your cbs 5 news headlines. the drakesease in the point reyes seashore. a judge will hear the case today whether they will be evicted. >>> two high school students shot wednesday afternoon were asked about shoes on a walking path near the el cerrito bart station. police didn't elaborate on the types of shoes. those teens are expected to make a full recovery. the two gunmen though are still on the loose. >>> and san francisco mayor ed lee is calling for calm on super bowl sunday. he is asking bartenders in the city to cut off those who have drunk too much to avoid the kind of vandalism that happened in october after the giants won the world series. super bowl xlvii airs right here on cbs 5 on february 3rd. >>> traffic and weather on a friday coming up right after the break. >>> good morning. it's a pretty busy one if you are traveling westbound 237 for your silicon valley ride. that drive time is in the red between 880 and zanker road. getting there southbound 880 is pretty backed up, as well. we had that earlier accident a

frank ocean's dog. of course, chris brown is no stranger to trouble. he is still on probation for assaulting rihanna. he also reportedly took a bottle to the chin during a scuffle with rapper drake's entourage at a new york city club. he reportedly broke a window after throwing a fit over good morning america. wall street's has been soaring lately doesn't seem to be doing enough for main street. we will break down the big gains and how soon before the experts say they may get folks back to work. plus, hostess might have found a new home for some of its iconic treats. we'll tell you which ones and when you and cavuto could pick up some of your favorites. >> shepard: well, stocks are on a roll this month. but some of the analysts say they are concerned that wall street's performance is not helping the nation's slumping jobs numbers. here is a look at the dow since january of '09. you can see that steady rise in the past few years. up, up, up. in fact the dow and the s&p are close to all-time highs. but kill joy joy economists say there is a disconnects. they point to the nation's high unemployment rate which has essentially been stuck at 7.8% since september. gerri willis is here fr

frank, sometimes. >> that's what we hear. >> cash is king, by the way. another story near and dear to your sweet tooth. hostess is expected to announce a bidder for drake'skee foods will reportedly pay up to $30 million to buy devil dogs, funnybones and yodels from hostess in november hostess announced it was shutting down its business. a buyer for twinkies is expected to be announced also in the coming weeks and i have my fingers crossed. we are going to safety dingdongs, too. >> there you go. got you covered. okay, ashley morrison of cbsmoneywatch.com live in new york, thank you. >> see you. >>> weather-wise, you delivered one of the most perfect weekends ever. >> did you like it? >> i'm going to shake your hand. >> thank you very much. i'm glad you could enjoy it. we did have some showers over the weekend but most of that was in the morning which was great. so by the daytime hours we are looking good a lot of sunshine a little cool in spots. out the door we go today, we have a lot of clouds out there right now but no rain to speak of. a little breezy at the coast. this afternoon sunshine, clouds and milder. high pressure today, a transitional day kick

frank ocean is not a girl. he could kick chris brown's butt. apparently he parked in chris brown's parking space. >> is that what they're calling it now? [ laughter ] >> john: wow i thought after drakel chris brown gets out of prison and writes his tell-all book. i get a lot of crap on twitter for the chris brown jokes. this guy has no humility. he choke and beat up a woman. he still deserves to be passed around the cellblock like a blunt at the source awards. we had a republican on the line. i want to go to keith in texas who is calling about -- i think immigration is going to be the big story of the week. keith is calling in to think% been what might be the story that affects our lives the most. good morning. you're on "the stephanie miller show." >> thank you john. this is a coast-to-coast thing. >> we're bicoastal. >> caller: yes, how about that. i'm off the subject but i understand back when i was in high school, gerrymandering was a dirty word. it was illegal. johnson thought hey neat idea! so that we can have minority representation let's make gerrymandering legal and the '65 voter's rights act. guess who's kicking us in the teeth with it now. >> john: i see. you're saying th