On this date in 1962, the Cuban Missile Crisis begins: A U.S. Air Force U-2 reconnaissance plane and its pilot flies over the island of Cuba and takes photographs of Soviet SS-4 Sandal missiles being installed and erected in Cuba. One must wonder what would have happened if Donald Trump had been President at that time...
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Among other things, this is also National Chocolate-Covered Insects Day.
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'Florida Man' goes on 'Jeopardy!'.
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The KGB Quotations Database has passed 40,000 entries. Check it out.
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Some people born on October 14 who said some interesting things: Ralph Lauren, John Dean, Roger Moore, John Wooden, Hannah Arendt, E.E. Cummings, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Katherine Mansfield, Miles Franklin, and William Penn.
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Police are using technology to track civil protestors by scanning social network posts, the ACLU says.
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Walt Mossberg asks the question we've all been asking: Why is Siri still so stupid?
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Hillary Clinton publishes a web page that show what she and Donald Trump were doing at specific points during the past 30 years.
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Mike Huckabee makes bizarre 'Jaws' Election analogy. And he apparently didn't stay for the whole movie.
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What’s Going on Inside the Brains of Trump Supporters Redux.
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President Obama talks about the true importance of Star Trek.
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Have a great weekend. See you on Monday.
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