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Tachyon beads monetize faster-than-light math equations

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Tachyons are hypothetical particles that mathematically could move faster than light, though they have never been proven to exist. This hasn't stopped enterprising individuals from selling glass beads supposedly infused with them, capitalizing on humanity's absolute refusal to learn theoretical physics.

Tachyon beads monetize faster-than-light math equations
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