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Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Report: Self-driving taxi from Tesla spotted on Fairfax County roads (ffxnow.com) — Self-driving Tesla Cybercabs have been spotted collecting data on busy Tysons and McLean roads, including Route 7 and Lewinsville Road. With some of the region's worst traffic feeding these tests, local residents may be among the first whose streets shape how Tesla's robotaxis handle congestion and safety in real-world conditions.
• Patch Tuesday notes: Microsoft sets another record. (thecyberwire.com) — A major cybersecurity conference, Uniting Women in Cyber 2026, is coming to Tysons on October 8, focusing on how human creativity and AI can outpace emerging threats. Local tech and security professionals can attend alongside global experts to network, learn new strategies, and see how Tysons fits into the broader cybersecurity landscape.
• Top 25: The Best Restaurants In Washington, DC - Washington DC (theinfatuation.com) — A major DC dining guide singles out Joon, a Persian restaurant in Tysons, as the best of its kind in the region and a strong reason to visit the area. The piece highlights Joon's standout chenjeh kabob, tahdig, and inventive small plates, suggesting it's worth the trip for both nearby office workers and diners traveling from DC or beyond. Locals may discover how highly food critics now rank this Tysons spot.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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