Want to know what folks are talking about on social media? Every weekday on 97.9 The Hill’s “This Morning with Aaron Keck,” Victor Lewis scours the Internet for the day’s top trending stories, from weird news to wacky crimes to odd business ventures and everything in between. Click here to listen back to all our past What’s Trending segments – and tune in to “This Morning” on 97.9 The Hill every weekday at 7:45 to hear What’s Trending live on the air.

Trending today: a candle-making company that’s poured millions into making a robot that can pull wicks out of molten wax – an effort that turns out to be a lot harder than it sounds. Also, Aaron wonders what happened to that optimistic excitement we all used to feel about robots. Like, remember Rosie from the Jetsons? Why aren’t there any friendly helpful robots in pop culture anymore?

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