paperclip
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Microsoft, which years ago shelved its widely-disliked Clippy paperclip virtual assistant, has also unveiled a new cartoon character for its AI assistant Copilot.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Imagine, he says, wanting to send a single paperclip to our neighboring star, Proxima Centauri.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
His three victories this season are on drastically different tracks — the 2 1/2-mile tri-oval at Daytona, the road course in Austin and that half-mile paperclip at Martinsville.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 13, 2024
The smart earring prototype is about the size and weight of a small paperclip and has a 28-day battery life.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 7, 2024
He handed Alan a small, desiccated lump, like a black bean pierced with a paperclip wire.
From Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow
