Yanny or Laurel: Which do you hear?
News & PoliticsCBS This Morning•3.2M Views
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Editorial Analysis
A talking robot has sparked a noisy online debate. People simply cannot agree about whether it says Yanny or Laurel. The dispute brings back memories of another social media bust-up, when people disagreed over the colors of a dress.Subscribe to the CBS This Morning Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/1Q0v2hEWatch CBS This Morning HERE: http://bit.ly/1T88yARWatch the latest installment of Note to Self, only on CBS This Morning, HERE: http://cbsn.ws/1Sh8XlBFollow CBS This Morning on Instagram HERE: http://bit.ly/1Q7NGnYLike CBS This Morning on Facebook HERE: http://on.fb.me/1LhtdvIFollow CBS This Morning on Twitter HERE: http://bit.ly/1Xj5W3pFollow CBS This Morning on Google+ HERE: http://bit.ly/1SIM4I8Get the latest news and best in original reporting from CBS News delivered to your inbox. Subscribe to newsletters HERE: http://cbsn.ws/1RqHw7TGet your news on the go! Download CBS News mobile apps HERE: http://cbsn.ws/1Xb1WC8Get new episodes of shows you love across devices the next day, stream local news live, and watch full seasons of CBS fan favorites anytime, anywhere with CBS All Access. Try it free! http://bit.ly/1OQA29BDelivered by Norah O’Donnell and Gayle King, CBS This Morning offers a thoughtful, substantive and insightful source of news and information to a daily audience of 3 million viewers. The Emmy Award-winning broadcast presents a mix of daily news, coverage of developing stories of national and global significance, and interviews with leading figures in politics, business and entertainment. Check local listings for CBS This Morning broadcast times.
