Snapchat to overtake Facebook among young adults in UK by end of 2018
Daily Mail | Global trend for 20-somethings shunning Zuckerberg’s social network.
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Pollution makes you less intelligent: Living with ‘dirty’ air is equivalent to missing a year of school, study shows
Daily Mail | Air pollution causes a ‘huge’ reduction in intelligence, scientists say.
A Snapshot Of YouTube’s New Search Algorithm
Information Liberation | This is the new normal on YouTube for all news related search results.
Outbreak Alert: Rare “Flesh-Eating” STD Reported In England
Mac Slavo | A pharmacist with chemist-4-u.com told the news outlet that any delay in treatment “could cause the flesh around the genitals to literally rot away.”
Russian trolls and Twitter bots are driving the global anti-vaxxer movement online, study reveals
Daily Mail | Twitter bots and Russian trolls are fueling anti-vaccination conversations online, a new study reveals.
Tech Companies Are Gathering For A Secret Meeting To Prepare A 2018 Election Strategy
Buzzfeed | Reps from up to a dozen of the US’s biggest tech companies plan to meet in San Francisco to discuss efforts to counter manipulation of their platforms.
Earth’s magnetic field could FLIP sooner than previously thought and cause trillions of dollars in damage around the world
Daily Mail | Scientists in recent years have predicted that Earth’s magnetic field could be gearing up to ‘flip’ – a shift in which the magnetic south pole would become magnetic north, and vice versa.
Large Quakes Hit Oregon, Alaska And Mexico As The Number Of Major Earthquakes Over The Last 7 Days Rises To 157
Michael Snyder | North America has been hit by three major earthquakes within the last 24 hours.
The REAL threat at Yellowstone: Experts say a magnitude 7 earthquake ‘can and will’ hit the area already at risk from a supervolcano eruption
Daily Mail | Fears of the supervolcano lurking at the heart of Yellowstone National Park have long lingered in the backs of many Americans’ minds.
Over The Last 7 Days Our Planet Has Been Violently Shaken By 144 Major Earthquakes
Michael Snyder | Within the past few days, we have seen an enormous magnitude 7.3 earthquake hit Venezuela and a giant magnitude 8.2 earthquake hit Fiji.
US Army begins testing bulletproof ‘spidersuits’ for soldiers made from GM silk stronger than steel
Daily Mail | Substance to be tested by US Army for possible use in bulletproof clothing.
Facebook Apologizes for Removing Conservative Site’s Posts
Mediaite | Facebook has issued an apology after it removed content from Prager University’s Facebook page, prompting the organization to claim “we’re being heavily censored.”
Wisconsin Company Injecting RFID Microchips Into Hands Of Employees
Zero Hedge | Wisconsin technology firm Three Square Market has injected 80 employees with their own brand of RFID microchips over the last year, and according to MIT Technology Review, “they love it.”
Watch Out California! 53 Major Earthquakes (Including A Magnitude 8.2) Just Hit The Ring Of Fire In A 24 Hour Period
Michael Snyder | Is something unusual starting to happen to the crust of our planet?
Yes, The Big G is following you: Google admits it tracks users when location history is turned off
RT | Google has confirmed that it still tracks users even after they turn off the “Location History” setting on their device. It comes just one day after the practice was revealed by an AP investigation.