The All In with Chris Hayes team puts out a daily call to the Twitter and Facebook communities for the “awesomest things” they encountered on the Internet.
1. Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, who ran for the nation’s highest office, needs your help solving a puzzle– what to call this device that does so much more than make phone calls?
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2. Some Florida counties and cities have shortened the length of their yellow traffic lights, leading to an increase in automated red light ticketing by $50 million last year. Local news station WTSP 10 News in Tampa Bay, Florida, got to the bottom of this with an investigative report.
3. Mother Jones’ Kevin Drum has broken the bad news: robots will outnumber us humans sooner than we thought. Read more about the incredible evolution of robot technology here.
Katherine Guthrie