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TECHNOLOGY
Microsoft Claims Its “Topological Qubit” Quantum Power Source Based on New State of Matter
“A cross between Silly Putty and nougat,” explains spokesman.
In Tests, DeepSeek Makes Up
Answers 14.3% of Time

Thinking, somehow, it can get away with it.
 
MISCELLANEOUS
Study: People Speak 3,000 Fewer Words a Day Than 20 Years Ago
And twenty years ago we spoke 3,000 words a day.
 
EDUCATION
University Places More Than 200 Trigger Warnings on Works of Shakespeare
Adds spoiler alerts to Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Merchant of Venice, Othello.
 
SPORTS
MLB: New York Yankees Rescind 50-Year-Old Rule Barring Facial Hair
Also announce they're "no longer partnering" with Gillette, Schick, Norelco and Aqua Velva.
FEATURE
According to the latest Corruption Perception Index, Denmark had the highest score for the lowest perception of corruption. Where does the United States rank?
   A )  2nd  
   B )  3rd  
   C )  4th  
   D )  28th  
Hint: we're tied with the Bahamas, where much of our laundered money resides.
 
LAW
GOP Congresswoman Introduces
Bill to Make Trump's Birthday
a National Holiday

Passage would require a simple majority of certifiably insane people.
 
ODDS 'N' ENDS
  Trump Proclamation Renames Gulf of Mexico “Gulf of America”
Description of future oil spills must reflect change.

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