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Reddit's tifu and streetwear boards both ran hot this week, still no shared cause behind either

The market layer's freshest contracts price a long slate of Oscar acting outcomes alongside the standing Elon-Musk-tweet-count and which-lab-has-the-best-AI-model markets; no contract touches the Cornell case or the OpenAI firings directly today.

Google Trends ran mixed, UK queries crowding around a reality show's incoming celebrity cast while the US side mixed Mike Ditka's death with playoff baseball and college football undercards.

Radar's own item count ran toward the heavier end of the week's range in 36 hours; the 7-day trend lines, the Loom's real anchor, held their course regardless.

nextTech's AI-credibility fight turns inwardRelationships' Cornell case escalates in the press while radar's own boards move past itWork's France protests keep climbing, still absent from radar's own boards
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