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At the University of Tennessee’s flagship campus in Knoxville, undergraduate computer-science enrollment rose for nine straight years, to 672 students in 2024 from 291 students in 2015, according to data published by the public university.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

That way, Musk can rescue the Tesla balance sheet and use the combined companies to do what he does best: raise staggering amounts of money from the public markets.

From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026

And recalls themselves contain an uncomfortable ambiguity: They reveal that something dangerous entered the food supply, but also that someone detected a problem and warned the public.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

ACC Rukas thanked local businesses, residents and members of the public for their patience, support and understanding while the force carried out its investigation.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Five of those guillotines—borrowed from the public library, the community college, plus our own elementary and high schools—slice construction paper with machine-like efficiency.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman


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