The Break Room: Why robots will need humans in the future

The offbeat but absolutely true stuff you can't wait to share with friends [Tribune Publishing]( [View In Browser]( May 28, 2020 [tribpub.com]( The Break Room [Jimmy Fallon is sorry about doing blackface on ‘SNL’ in 2000]( Resurfaced footage of Fallon wearing blackface during his tenure on “Saturday Night Live” went randomly viral 20 years later. [Read More]( [They became astronauts together and attended each other’s weddings. Now, they head to space. Meet Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley]( Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley, test pilots with military backgrounds who joined NASA the same year, attended each other's weddings and married astronauts in their same astronaut class, will likely join the Astronaut Hall of Fame after flying on SpaceX's first mission of its Crew Dragon capsule to the ISS. [Read More]( ADVERTISEMENT [Why robots will need humans in the future]( Ben Shneiderman, a University of Maryland computer scientist who has for decades warned against blindly automating tasks with computers, thinks fully automated cars and the tech industry’s vision for a robotic future is misguided. [Read More]( [The story behind the Michael Jordan love letter that’s up for auction]( In the wake of “The Last Dance,” Michael Jordan memorabilia has never been hotter. [Read More]( ADVERTISEMENT [Spike Lee and the battlefield of American history]( Now, in the middle of a global calamity, and with a new film, “Da 5 Bloods,” that revisits the Vietnam War, Spike Lee is its witness once again — older, more contemplative and as insatiable as ever, despite a legacy as solid as exists in U.S. cinema. [Read More]( [Collector owns both of Bob Dylan’s childhood homes — and his highchair]( In his teeming Bob Dylan collection, Bill Pagel has more than 15,000 photos, 4,000 concert posters and 18 four-drawer file cabinets filled with manuscripts and ephemera. He owns the Minnesota native’s childhood homes in Duluth and Hibbing, not to mention little Bobby’s highchair. [Read More]( ADVERTISEMENT [Athing Mu might be America’s fastest teenager. How much faster will she be in 2021?]( Athing Mu’s days are a lot less complicated than they were supposed to be. [Read More]( advertisement [Unsubscribe](  |  [Newsletters](  |  [Privacy Policy](  |  [Terms of Service]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright © 2020 | Tribune Publishing | 160 N. Stetson Ave., Third Floor, Chicago, IL 60601 ABOUT THIS EMAIL You received this email because you are following the The Break Room newsletter.