Monday Machicolation Macilent

[GIF] Soviet paratroopers sliding off a Tupolev TB-3, shortly before WW2 (1930's).

World population living in extreme poverty, 1820-2015 (ourworldindata.org)

 

TIL the US warned Japanese citizens at least 5 days in advance of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. They dropped millions of leaflets and issued radio broadcasts urging citizens to flee. (damninteresting.com) Still didn't make it right.

Separate Bathrooms by Religion? Oklahoma Opens New Front in Transgender Debate. (nytimes.com)

An avenger casually pulled up alongside me at the lights. (imgur.com)

Virginia student charged with stealing ‘free’ milk from school (wtvr.com)

Head of security for TSA removed from post: House panel (reuters.com)

 

Funeral Home in Canada puts up billboards "encouraging" drivers to text while driving. (imgur.com)

 

The US House tells NASA to start planning lunar missions (arstechnica.com)

 

TIL of Li-Fi, a potential replacement for Wi-Fi that has reached transmission speeds of up to 200 gigabits per second. (en.wikipedia.org)

 

Only 15.5% surveyed say they want self-driving cars. Am I in the minority?article (finance.yahoo.com)

Samoa Considering Amending Constitution to Become a Christian State. Churches Push for a Ban on Islam (radionz.co.nz)

 

Troopers clock minivan full of Amish teens going 110 mph (wane.com)

 Anticipation