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Before smartphones, before transistors, before written language, the Inca were running an information system. Scientists just proved their knotted cords can power spreadsheets, encryption, and file ...

Ricardo Torres suffered the thousand injuries of Scott Patrick as best he could, but when Patrick ventured upon insult, Torres vowed revenge. Torres was the presiding judge of the Los Angeles Superior ...

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