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Thursday – March 21, 2019
How To Sync Your Windows Clipboard Contents Across Your Devices
The Windows 10 October 2018 Update added a new convenience feature which lets you synchronise your clipboard across all your devices. It …
Wednesday – March 20, 2019
Deep Dish Apocalypse (8 Min)
As a zombie-riddled Los Angeles erupts in chaos, two co-workers bump into each other beneath the city on an abandoned subway platform. …
Monday – March 18, 2019
The Healing Power of Irish Soil May Help Fight Superbugs
The bacteria in the experiment killed four out of the top six organisms that are resistant to antibiotics, including MRSA. “It’s quite …
Categories Environmental Medicine Science Unexpected
MySpace Lost All Uploads Between 2003 and 2015
Someday, this will happen to Facebook, Instagram, Tumblr, etc. Don’t trust the platforms to archive your data.
Categories Computers Interesting Technology
This Fun Fact Will Change the Way You Watch the Movie Airplane!
How specific is the parody in Airplane? Huge chunks of dialogue in the classic comedy are taken verbatim from Zero Hour! Everything …
Categories Comedy Documentary Interesting Videos
Friday – March 15, 2019
Beto Announces 2020 Bid and Trump Attacks Him: A Closer Look
Seth takes a closer look at Beto O’Rourke jumping in the 2020 race and President Trump immediately attacking him.
Categories Fact Check Government Politics Trump
Wednesday – March 13, 2019
Mueller’s Investigation Has Created An Underworld Of Online Sleuths
Sorting through the data of the dead — their pots, their knives, and the rocks they cooked on — in order to …
Categories Documentary Fact Check Interesting Politics Videos
Joke: Dark Humor
Son: Mom, what is dark humor? Mom: You see that person with no arms over there? Tell him to clap Son: Mom …
Categories Joke
Trump Lies About Paul Manafort and “Tim Apple”: A Closer Look
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump lying about everything from Paul Manafort’s sentencing to a meeting with Apple CEO Tim …
Categories Fact Check Government Humor Politics Trump
Fast Food in the USSR: The History
Super interesting and funny video about the history of fast food in Russia.
Categories Corporations History Russia
Hiking with Kevin – Hilary Swank
Holy Crap – I’m in love now! What a smart, funny, insighful person – and the chemistry between them is great.
Categories Comedians Documentary Interesting Interview
Monday – March 4, 2019
Trump & Russia probes recap: Week of Feb 24 – Mar 2
A sub-reddit dedicated to Keeping Track by organizing and summarizing the different notable developments involving, but not limited to, Trump, GOP, Russia …
Categories Fact Check Government Politics Russia Trump
How Plastic from Clothing Gets into Seafood
Microfibers, used to make things like yoga pants, are the ocean’s tiniest problem.
Categories Corporations Dystopia Environmental Interesting Science
Saturday – March 2, 2019
Kim – Not Trump – Was Right About Summit Snag, Says State Department
It has come to this: North Korea had the more accurate take on what happened at the summit with President Donald Trump …
Categories Dystopia Government Trump
Friday – March 1, 2019
China Bans 23 Million From Buying Travel Tickets as Part of ‘Social Credit’ System
China blocked 23 million “discredited” travelers from buying plane or train tickets last year as part of the country’s controversial “social credit” …
Categories Dystopia Government Interesting Technology
Tuesday – February 19, 2019
Trump Undercuts His National Emergency Declaration: A Closer Look
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump declaring a national emergency and spending a weekend lashing out at critics.
Categories Fact Check Government Politics Trump
Monday – February 18, 2019
Trump Golfs Third Day In a Row Since Declaring National Emergency on Border
President Trump kicked off Presidents Day at his private golf course in West Palm Beach, Fla., Monday morning, hitting the greens for …
Categories Government Trump
What We Learned in the Trump and Russia Probes: Week of Feb 10 – 16
A sub-reddit dedicated to Keeping Track by organizing and summarizing the different notable developments involving, but not limited to, Trump, GOP, Russia …
Categories Fact Check Government Politics
Wait for it . . .
Someone got caught with a hooker, and it was just too perfect not to add the Benny Hill “Yakety Sax” to it.
Categories Humor Interesting Unexpected Videos
Sunday – February 17, 2019
Did Manafort Lie to Mueller to Protect Trump?: A Closer Look
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump insisting the Russia investigation has found nothing even after his ex-campaign chairman lied to …
Categories Fact Check Government Politics Trump
Saturday – February 16, 2019
Fact-Checking Trump’s Announcement of a National Emergency
Where to begin with President Trump’s rambling news conference to announce he was invoking a national emergency to build a border wall? …
Categories Fact Check Government Politics Trump
Thursday – February 14, 2019
Trump Says He’s Not Happy with Deal to Avoid Shutdown: A Closer Look
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump saying he’s not happy with the deal lawmakers have reached to avoid another government …
Categories Comedians Fact Check Government Politics Trump
Wednesday – February 13, 2019
Kremlin Behind Anti-Vaccine Disinformation Campaign As Measles Cases Explode
Russian trolls and social media bots used vaccines as a “wedge issue”, spreading pro- and anti-vaccine information. A new study examining the …
Categories Interesting Medicine Russia Technology
LSD Can Get Deep Down and Reset the Brain – Like Shaking Up a Snow Globe
The campaign to legalise LSD in Britain is gathering pace. Psychedelics may have a role to play in treating everything from alcohol …
Categories Interesting Medicine
Tuesday – February 12, 2019
Monday – February 11, 2019
What We Learned in the Trump and Russia Probes: Week of Feb 3 – 9
A sub-reddit dedicated to Keeping Track by organizing and summarizing the different notable developments involving, but not limited to, Trump, GOP, Russia …
Categories Fact Check Government Politics
Fact or Fiction: Never Feed Rice To Birds
We’ve all heard the warning: don’t feed rice to birds or don’t throw rice at weddings because birds will eat it. Fact …
Categories Animals Fact Check Interesting Urban Legends