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5 Things: Hyperloop, Gaga's Pop Emergency, New iPhone, Scary Fish, Autism
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1. I've Seen the Future, and it's a HyperLoop: Hoverboards? Flying car? You don't have to be the Jetsons to recognize that the Hyperloop may be the real future of futuristic travel. California billionaire Elon Musk, who is the chief executive of electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc., has introduced his vision for a transport system that promises to revolutionize intercity transportation, whisking you from, say, San Franciso to LA in 30 minutes. You can read the 57-page Hyperloop Alpha pdf here, or this news story from Reuters. releasing her new single "Applause" on Monday – one week earlier than originally planned – after declaring "a pop emergency" via Twitter.
2. Another "New" iPhone coming? If you're still debating over whether to go for the iPhone 5, hold on: This San Jose Mercury Sun story says a newer, perhaps more affordable iPhone is just another month away...
3. Lady Gaga Declares Pop Emergency: If you have been wondering where she's been, wonder no more: Lady Gaga is back, and has declared a "pop emergency," via Twitter, which is why she's releasing her new single "Applause" on Monday – one week earlier than originally planned.
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4. Something Fishy in Sweden: A pirhana-like fish called a pacu has been discovered invading Sweden waters. This fish is known to "chomp on men's testicles." That's all I can say about that. Read it, if you dare.
5. Another Autism Theory: If you had your labor induced, you may be slightly more likely to have given birth to an autistic child, according to this new study, recently published in JAMA.Find out what's happening in Nashuafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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