the system
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During the 2025-26 storm season, the Public Works Department estimated the system captured as much water as 3.3 million Angelenos use in a year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
A total of 27 states currently use the system to check voter citizenship.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
With that model, they could test how the system might respond when particular neurons were altered.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
Russian officials highlight “human control,” with a focus on the ability to alter the system, deactivate it or provide limitations, such as on the types of targets that it can engage.
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026
Under normal circumstances the system would probably have recuperated, as had happened many times previously.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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