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🌱 How did Oxon Hill’s CPAC cameo into tech’s “losers” list?

Also check out The Gratitude Exchange: "Markets for Good" Family Holiday Market Fundraiser on the Oxon Hill Patch calendar

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  • How did Oxon Hill’s CPAC cameo into tech’s “losers” list?

Also on today's calendar: The Gratitude Exchange: "Markets for Good" Family Holiday Market Fundraiser and 9 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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  • Thursday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 39 and low of 28 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and cold, temps: high: 37, low: 29.
  • Saturday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 44 and low of 28 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Tech's biggest losers of 2025 (engadget.com) — National Harbor in Oxon Hill gets a quick mention as the 2025 CPAC backdrop while Engadget runs through its annual list of tech’s biggest “losers,” from OpenAI’s safety controversies to Xbox’s price hikes and messy federal tech policy. It’s a broad, opinionated tech-year recap with only a passing local tie to Oxon Hill.
   


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