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Jul 8
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đŸŽ· “Justin TimberFAKE” — Spotify’s AI bo...

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The trendiest song over the weekend was by a fake band
 Spotify’s 1st AI band has gone viral.

The only major beer growing in America? Michelob Ultra
 thanks to plagiarizing Gatorade.

One tech guy is collecting 4 different full-time tech salaries
 all at once.

The untold origin story of
 the Frisbee.


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