NYT's The Mini crossword answers for May 23

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The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.

With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.

So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player's flow, it can be

The 22 best shows on Amazon Prime streaming free right now

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From left to right: A 13-foot-tall Black man sits on a stoop; two men look at each other, grinning, in a jury box, one holding up a fist; a teen boy reaches for a teen girl's car keys in a parking lot.

Thanks to an endless string of powerhouse hits, prestige watches, and offbeat swings unlike anything else out there, you’re likely to find your new favorite show on Amazon. Jeff Bezos already has all of our money, he might as well have all our time, right? Weeee! 

In honor of the only place where we can both stream top-tier TV and buy 2-day delivery toilet paper, here are our favorite shows

How to use Google Classroom, Google's free learning platform to create and grade assignments

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Google Classroom exploded in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic and soon had more than 150 million users.

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  • Google Classrooms is a free learning platform created by Google.
  • Anyone with a Google account can make a Google Classroom — not just teachers or students.
  • Google classrooms is used by more than 150 million people worldwide.

Google Classroom is a free learning

Ex-Google CEO says the US and China's most powerful AI systems may one day be stored in military bases and surrounded by machine guns

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Former Google CEO and chairman, Eric Schmidt.
Former Google CEO and chairman, Eric Schmidt.

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  • Powerful AI systems could become heavily guarded in the future, says ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt.
  • Schmidt expects the systems to be "surrounded by barbed wire and machine guns" in army bases.
  • The US and China have been competing fiercely to maintain their lead in the AI race.

Former Google CEO and chairman, Eric Schmidt thinks

A Texas man bought a home, only to discover that a squatter and a 'pretty big goat' were living there. When he tried to get in months later, the goat attacked his dad.

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Daniel Cabrera had to remove a squatter and her goat from his property.

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  • A man in Texas purchased a new house only to find a squatter and her goat still living there.
  • He bought the San Antonio property for $175,000 from a woman who was about to foreclose.
  • Squatting is a concern from some lawmakers, though there are no official nationwide statistics on it.

When Daniel Cabrera

Dutch cybercops tracked a crypto theft to one of the world’s worst botnets

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After years of hacking servers to swindle millions of dollars, the notorious Ebury malware gang had slipped into the shadows by 2021. Suddenly, they reemerged with a bang. The new evidence surfaced during a police investigation in the Netherlands. A cryptocurrency theft had been reported to the Dutch National High Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU). On the victim’s server, the cybercops found a familiar foe

Russian media cited fake rumors of a Mossad agent named 'Eli Copter' being involved in the helicopter crash that killed Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi

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Women mourners attend the state-organized funeral procession of the late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in Tehran, Iran, on May 22, 2024 and Russian television presenter Vladimir Solovyov at a meeting in 2023.
Women mourners attend the state-organized funeral procession of the late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in Tehran, Iran, on May 22, 2024 and Russian television presenter Vladimir Solovyov at a meeting in 2023.

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  • An online meme about a fake Mossad agent called "Eli Copter" the lampoons the helicopter crash of Iran's president.
  • But
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