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[kant] / kænt /




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Quantum computers have crossed important milestones, such as performing certain calculations that traditional supercomputers can’t.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

There’s an old gambler’s aphorism beloved by wise souls from Amarillo Slim to Warren Buffett that warns: “If you look around the poker table and can’t identify the mark, it’s you.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

“And they’ve all been dismissed with prejudice, meaning they can’t be refiled.”

From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026

How do I make sure that after I die, my sons can’t use the money to pay for things for my ex-husband or, even worse, my ex-husband’s girlfriend?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

All the pictures of her in his bedroom are at a certain angle where he can’t really get a look without having to reposition them.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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