What’s Trending: Seafood in Decline?
Trending today: a drop in fresh seafood sales at grocery stores, begging the question: why, when everything else is on the rise?
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What’s Trending: The City Coyote and the Country Coyote
Posted by Aaron Keck | May 14, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: new research finding that “city coyotes” are more savvy at problem-solving than coyotes who live in the country.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Ivan the Terra Bus
Posted by Aaron Keck | May 13, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: Victor celebrates “Ivan the Terra Bus,” a sturdy bus in Antarctica that’s being retired after 30 years in action.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Da Pope
Posted by Aaron Keck | May 12, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: filling in for Victor Lewis (and wearing a tinfoil hat), Michael Koh reflects on the Chicago-ness of the new pope.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: We’re All Stars Now In The Drone Show
Posted by Aaron Keck | May 9, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: the rise of drone shows as a replacement for fireworks, and Victor’s reflection on a recent trip to an MLS soccer match.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Ol’ YR4 Is A Worrisome Rock
Posted by Aaron Keck | May 8, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: Victor attempts (despite Aaron’s machinations) to explore YR4, the asteroid that may or may not hit Earth in 2032.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: The Millennial Canon
Posted by Aaron Keck | May 7, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: debate over the most emblematic ‘millennial’ thing ever, thanks to a March Madness-style bracket on The Ringer.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Buy Me Some Peanuts and Cracker Jacks (But Not Barbecue)
Posted by Aaron Keck | May 6, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: Victor ranks his favorite (and, more to the point, least favorite) foods to eat at a baseball game.
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Read MoreTrending Today: The Algorithm Made Me Do It
Posted by Aaron Keck | May 5, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: a spike in the percentage of people who choose movies and TV shows based on streaming-service recommendations.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: So Who’s the AI Minotaur?
Posted by Aaron Keck | May 1, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: a program called “AI Labyrinth,” designed to thwart companies from ripping off intellectual property to train AI machines.
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