RIP 2016

Celebrity Deaths in 2016

http://fiftiesweb.com/dead/dead-people-2016/

http://deadline.com/2017/01/miguel-ferrer-dead-ncis-los-angeles-crossing-jordan-1201890002/

https://www.reddit.com/r/television/comments/5kyw4y/89_famous_people_died_in_2014_100_in_2015_112_in/

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/alan-thicke-dead-actor-was-69-955994

https://www.reddit.com/r/movies/comments/5ksxd2/debbie_reynolds_hospitalized_for_possible_stroke/

https://www.reddit.com/r/movies/comments/5ku2n4/debbie_reynolds_dead_at_84/?utm_content=comments&utm_medium=hot&utm_source=reddit&utm_name=frontpage

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bright_Lights:_Starring_Carrie_Fisher_and_Debbie_Reynolds

Carrie Fisher, 60/Debbie Reynolds, 84

http://deadline.com/2016/12/carrie-fisher-heart-attack-hospitalized-star-wars-1201875492/

https://www.reddit.com/r/news/comments/5kkznl/carrie_fisher_dies_at_60/

http://www.tmz.com/2016/12/27/carrie-fisher-dead/

http://variety.com/2016/film/news/debbie-reynolds-dead-dies-carrie-fisher-mother-1201949432/

http://people.com/movies/carrie-fishers-ashes-placed-giant-prozac-pill-buried-mom-debbie-reynolds/

http://people.com/movies/bright-lights-carrie-fisher-debbie-reynolds-reveals/

George Michael, 53

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-38432862?ns_mchannel=social&ns_campaign=bbc_breaking&ns_source=twitter&ns_linkname=news_central

https://www.reddit.com/r/television/comments/5lcm3p/william_christopher_father_mulcahy_on_mash_dies/

RIP

http://time.com/4649136/mary-tyler-moore-dead-80/

NEWS

http://www.polygon.com/2017/2/1/14474198/oculus-lawsuit-verdict

http://www.polygon.com/2017/2/1/14469524/dune-director-denis-villeneuve-arrival-blade-runner

https://www.palmerreport.com/news/mark-hamill-alternative-facts-luke-skywalker/1145/

http://variety.com/2017/biz/asia/sony-warns-of-huge-goodwill-loss-1201973089/

http://variety.com/2017/digital/news/snapchat-parent-files-for-ipo-company-revenue-soaring-but-its-deep-in-the-red-1201976861/

https://techcrunch.com/2017/01/25/3d-tvs-are-dead/

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-01-28/amazon-enters-trillion-dollar-ocean-freight-business-how-many-jobs-will-vanish

https://www.reddit.com/r/movies/comments/5php7e/rogue_one_blasts_past_1b_at_global_box_office/

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4181562/Parole-hearing-underway-follower-Charles-Manson.html

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-01-11/%E2%80%9Ci-did-give-donald-trump-golden-shower-%E2%80%A6-he-liked-it-very-much%E2%80%9D

http://www.investors.com/news/technology/att-could-spin-off-cnn-to-get-time-warner-deal-ok-says-analyst/

http://www.investors.com/news/technology/click/gamestop-tumbles-on-miserable-holiday-sales-report/

http://decider.com/2017/01/13/new-on-netflix-hulu-prime-video-hbo-january-13/

http://www.metafilter.com/164521/Pepsi-Blue-Meth

http://mashable.com/2017/01/01/movies-released-in-1997/

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-01-10/first-protesters-already-kicked-out-sessions-hearing-white-people-own-country

http://time.com/4627755/mark-hamill-joker-donald-trump-tweet/  (Brian:  this is good)

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-01-09/marissa-mayer-resigns-yahoo-board-yahoo-be-renamed-altaba

Guy freaks out in Wendy’s drive-thru

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4d1QK3aL7iM

https://www.fastcocreate.com/3066580/quick-hit/these-ads-for-tinder-on-apple-tv-make-for-some-awkward-family-dating

AKA “It’s fun to watch the American press turn on itself…”

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-01-08/santelli-meets-press-you-picked-sides-election-night-ive-never-seen-you-so-unhappy

Big flops. Waning studio profits. What Hollywood’s record box office doesn’t tell you

http://www.latimes.com/business/hollywood/la-fi-ct-cinema-pain-20161213-story.html

http://deadline.com/2017/01/golden-globes-tv-atlanta-the-crown-hbo-shut-out-the-night-manager-people-v-oj-simpson-1201881039/

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/camille-paglia-how-age-disgracefully-hollywood-guest-column-960794

http://www.polygon.com/2017/1/6/14190772/taboo-tom-hardy-fx

https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/5mdm62/til_jim_carrey_offered_nicolas_cage_to_costar/?st=ixm5xtog&sh=5defb7b8

https://www.reddit.com/r/news/comments/5mcozx/saddam_husseins_death_warrant_signed_on_day_one/

https://www.reddit.com/r/videos/comments/5k86o5/jerry_seinfeld_said_in_an_ama_that_this_is_the/

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/22/magazine/facebooks-problem-isnt-fake-news-its-the-rest-of-the-internet.html?_r=0

https://www.reddit.com/r/television/comments/5kr3bi/hulu_announces_multiyear_licensing_deal_with_walt/

https://www.reddit.com/r/television/comments/5kmu44/netflix_is_on_track_to_double_its_original/

https://www.reddit.com/r/movies/comments/5k6yfp/alien_covenant_official_trailer/?utm_content=comments&utm_medium=hot&utm_source=reddit&utm_name=frontpage

http://kottke.org/16/12/amazon-go-is-aws-for-retail

https://www.reddit.com/r/movies/comments/5jufu8/brendan_fraser_the_movie_star_that_hollywood/

https://www.reddit.com/r/gifs/comments/5mvkvo/bodybuilder_with_cerebral_palsy_mad_respect/  (this one is for the comment thread)

https://www.reddit.com/r/news/comments/5jwt4s/microsoft_admits_it_went_too_far_with_aggressive/

http://www.businessinsider.com/marijuana-mansion-party-marijuana-don-2016-12

http://www.businessinsider.com/twitter-loses-chief-technology-officer-adam-messinger-2016-12

https://www.reddit.com/r/movies/comments/5j72ad/blade_runner_2049_announcement/

https://www.fastcocreate.com/3066521/quick-hit/netflixs-surprise-drop-original-series-the-oa-looks-like-this-years-winter-mystery

http://www.recode.net/2016/12/14/13955348/facebook-original-video

http://www.recode.net/2016/12/16/13983914/super-mario-run-3x-pokemon-go

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-12-20/meet-methbot-russian-hackers-exposed-biggest-ad-fraud-ever

http://www.gamespot.com/articles/ubisoft-assassins-creed-movie-will-be-a-milestone-/1100-6446195/

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The Untold History of the United States

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Untold_History_of_the_United_States

http://www.untoldhistory.com/

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/11/19/oliver-stone-s-junk-history-of-the-united-states-debunked.html

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Nunez vs Rousey

https://www.reddit.com/r/sports/comments/5l89k4/amanda_nunes_spoils_ronda_rouseys_return_with_a/

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Heavy Metal Parking Lot (1986)

https://youtu.be/FDDnuhbDFeY

Heavy Metal Parking Lot: Where Are They Now (2006)

https://youtu.be/ueTZjqxMOh4

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WESTWORLD / ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE / AUGMENTED REALITY

https://www.reddit.com/r/Futurology/

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/dec/22/bridgewater-associates-ai-artificial-intelligence-management

http://www.recode.net/2016/12/14/13957478/magic-leap-andy-fouche-andy-rubin

https://www.reddit.com/r/Futurology/comments/5k2yvd/nobel_economist_i_dont_think_globalisation_is/

http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/universal-basic-income-robots-eu-meps-unemployment-mady-delvaux-stehres-european-parliament-a7527661.html

http://phys.org/news/2017-01-intelligent-robot-chess-hobby.html

https://www.reddit.com/r/Futurology/comments/5mnwqc/amazon_prime_airs_first_customer_delivery/?st=ixoxnq8i&sh=2049c054

https://www.reddit.com/r/Futurology/comments/5l34l4/selfdriving_cars_will_exacerbate_organ_shortages/

https://www.cnet.com/news/vr-disappoints-at-ces-2017-lenovo-oculus-htc/

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/12/27/giant-avatar-style-robot-takes-first-steps-south-korea/

https://www.reddit.com/r/gadgets/comments/5iiyn4/gatebox_is_a_holographic_anime_assistantcompanion/

https://www.reddit.com/r/Documentaries/comments/5dq9le/making_the_worlds_first_male_sex_doll_2016/

http://phys.org/news/2017-01-bionic-woman-chinese-robot-charm.html    (lol, getting creepy)

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STAR WARS:  ROGUE ONE

http://www.cartoonbrew.com/vfx/debate-digitally-resurrecting-dead-actors-interesting-not-new-146788.html

http://www.popularmechanics.com/culture/movies/a24456/rogue-one-world-war-ii-movie/

https://www.reddit.com/r/Documentaries/comments/5kqb2g/we_stand_alone_together_band_of_brothers_2001/

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WALKING DEAD   https://www.reddit.com/r/thewalkingdead/

Walking Dead Chappelle’s Show – SNL

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EG0wQRsXLi4

http://www.cinemablend.com/television/1608730/the-walking-dead-character-following-ricks-group-might-not-be-who-we-think

The Expanse (SyFy)  https://www.reddit.com/r/TheExpanse/

http://www.syfy.com/theexpanse

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Expanse_(TV_series)