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🙈 Useless Fact of the Day

The penguin is the only bird that can swim but can't fly.
📅 This Day in History
☄️ On September 10, 1858...
George Mary Searle discovered the asteroid 55 Pandora from the Dudley Observatory near Albany, New York; it was his only asteroid discovery.
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📰 News
A Sydney man was convicted for coercive domestic abuse, including remotely controlling his ex-partner’s Tesla via its app to harass and endanger her. The case highlights how connected-car technology can be weaponized in abusive relationships.
European architects are reclaiming car-dominated urban spaces to address climate pressures. Prize-shortlisted projects turn roundabouts, roads and car parks into pools, parks and green corridors, offering shade, cooling and flood resilience while exposing political resistance to reducing cars.
Experts warn artificial superintelligence could pose existential risks, prompting calls for regulation or bans. Others argue near-term harms—misinformation, jobs, environment—are more urgent. The debate reflects uncertainty, industry mistrust, and pressure for governments to coordinate AI safety rules.
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