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Am I the bazonkle?

Yesterday, I was taking the Zoop line back to my shelter pod after returning from a short half system-cycle trip to the flubble swamp. Now if you don't know anything about the flubble swamp, it's the peak of relaxation. There is no greater feeling in the multiverse than letting its …

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Derealizating

Sometimes you don’t feel like a person. Sometimes you feel like you’re asleep and the people around you are guests on a podcast you forgot to turn off. There are a lot of words for this feeling, and most of them are long words starting with D: dissociation, disassociation, depersonalization, …

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(New) Intern's Report

We have intern, Ian “Meat” Turner, here by his own free will to write an article for us. Right, Meat? intern’s note- understood

strike Has rEadme in a chokehoLd. writers comPlain about lack of financial coMpEnsation.

iT appears tHat rEadme, the reallY cool newspaper, wHo hAVE becoMe loved …

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Hey Shorty or Heyyy Shawty CMU Buggy vs Pickup Lines

In a few short weeks, buggy recruitment is going to get in full swing. As a warning, here are some choice phrases heard around the buggy tents that our buggy correspondent swears aren't just lame pickup lines.

“How tall are you?”

“Can you get inside?”

“Are you …

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Thieving Mice

For most wanted criminals, performing a robbery in a university center might seem a lucrative opportunity to steal grossly overpriced school merchandise, a package belonging to another student, or even, if one is particularly daring, a beverage not included in a meal block taken in lieu of a water bottle …

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Readme Crime Report

The Readme crime report isn’t just focused just on the happenings on campus, we are also well connected to the city around us! In this issue of the crime report, we at readme present to you the most serious news from Pittsburgh. This is definitely not because we ran out …

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Taste-testing Messiahs

Pretty often now, we'll have these bearded fucks wander into the temple telling us they're the savior we were promised. They like to wash people's feet (a little too much honestly), and go on and on about the true spirit of the holidays, until someone rich bothers to have them …

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Gay Target Nutcrackers find true love

T’was a dark and stormy night in the Target warehouse. It had been months since June, and all but one little gay nutcracker had found a forever home. Tears streamed down the face of the little gay nutcracker. Was he unlovable? Was he destined to be alone? Was this all …

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A Letter from the Editor

Following a disappointing showing from readme in the first issue, we were going to fire the entire editorial staff and replace them all with variants of ChatGPT. We are told this will cut costs and raise profits, but unfortunately, due to labor laws, immigration laws, marriage laws, and regular old …

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Snowman animated by rogue BME students

At 3 am on Wednesday, 12/05, a team of exhausted BME student researchers made a major leap in genetic engineering, by successfully animating a snowman. The snow creature – humanoid with rounded limbs, standing around four feet tall – is powered by the highly bioengineered carrot forming its ‘nose’. The …

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CMU was always a social experiment

Carnegie Mellon. You all know the name – founded in 1900 with the supposed intention of being a “technical institution” where our “hearts are in the work.” These are all lies that you have been fed by Big Behavioralism, because we know the real reason that CMU was founded.

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I'm going to punch you (John Lennon)

Out walking
I’ve got a shovel
And a crow bar
And a copy of Catcher in the Rye
And my fists
I am going
Going to punch you

Like a priest
I move with holy purpose
Towards an asshole
Unlike the priest
Not in a sexual way
Though I …

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How to Acquire and Care for Schrödinger’s Cat

So you want to get a cat, but that’s too easy. You want a pet that exists in a superposition of living and dead- a pet that makes your science friends think you’re cool. Thankfully, there is a solution. Schrödinger’s Cat is becoming wildly popular amongst college students at medium-sized …

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The secret dark reality of ChatGPT

Much to the dismay of educators around the globe, the popularity of Artificial Intelligence, or AI, has exploded over the past year. Millions of prompts are sent every day to OpenAI’s groundbreaking chatbot ChatGPT. Carnegie Mellon’s students in particular have quickly latched on to this new way to avoid their …

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Sanitation Concerns Raised over Birth in Bethlehem Stable

BETHLEHEM, Judea – Locals are shocked that a young Galilean woman named Mary has given birth in a manger. Although many have no qualms about sharing their living spaces with domesticated animals, some are saying that a stable might be a bit too far. Experts confirm that a manger is …

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Ranking CMU's presidents

Arthur A. Hamerschlag (1903–1922): As Carnegie Tech's first president, Hamerschlag was a visionary. He oversaw the school's transition from a trade school for young people in industry to a four-year college, which is widely regarded as a mistake. Despite overseeing CMU's original sin, he Hammed his Schlag so hard that …

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The 'car' in Carnegie

Margaret Morrison Street is a beloved dainty throughway within the confines of Carnegie Mellon University bordered by many residence halls, such as Boss, McGill, Scobell, Welch, Henderson, as well as the biological hazard known as “Donner House”.

A safety analysis run by CMU’s highly esteemed professor Dr. Et …

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Hungry?

Are you feeling hungry? Because I sure know I am. With fall break coming up in only a few negative weeks, CMU students, faculty, and other people who eat things should be aware of the best dining options available around campus.

Doherty Hall:

Doherty is a year-round …

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The Grass is Greyer on the Other Side

Carnegie Mellon University is a globally regarded institution. With one of the best computer science programs in the world, a booming arts scene, and plenty of ways to engage its students, it’s no wonder CMU has such a strong reputation. Not only is this school academically challenging, providing students with …

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Paleolithic tribe discovered in ancient Pittsburgh cave system

A routine safety inspection of the steam tunnels beneath Carnegie Mellon University went awry when an unexpected wall collapse revealed the heart of a still living ancient empire. When FMS workers attempted to survey the oldest section of CMU’s steam tunnels last Sunday, they accidentally triggered a minor sinkhole. The …

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Upperclassmen Found Dead from Common Cold, Unaware of UHS Move

If you’ve read any of the emails CMU has sent this semester, you would know that University Health Services has moved from the first floor of Morewood E-Tower to the third floor of the brand new Highmark Center for Health, Wellness, and Athletics, home of Community Health & Well-Being and …

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Jewish Space Lasers are SDC's newest buggy strategy

Last week during rolls, SDC buggy unveiled their newest buggy: Greed. The new design features a shorter body and lower ceiling, as well as a front mounted laser cannon. Upon questioning by ReadmE on what the purpose of this laser was, SDC merely responded that it was classified. However, …

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The Best Crime Report

It’s time to expose all of the dirty little secrets of a certain satire magazine, of which there are many. Who would ever do such a terrible thing, not the reputable newspaper you are reading, nope, NOT US. Anyways, unrelated, but please send help and money to our gofundme.

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Boeing's Accident Rate Drops 15% After Buying a Slightly More Expensive 3D Printer

EVERETT, WA

After a streak of disastrous quarters for the aerospace industry giant Boeing, a new audit reveals that their commercial airliner accident rate has fallen by approximately 15%. Internal memorandums note a new development at R&D is to thank for this success: an upgrade to the 3D printers …

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A word search for the word "word" filled entirely with the letter W (aside from "word" in the center).
Philosopher finally discovers the meaning of life, claims it's "not really all that special, honestly" • New Civil Engineering exam includes going inside condemned buildings and trying to make them collapse • REPORT: Tuition increase announced, will to be used for "absolutely nothing", admin says • CPS intervenes after a drunken Big Pharma beats Little Pharma • Tartan branded adderall popular among seniors trying to graduate on time • Chartwells pilots innovative Sustenance-as-a-Service model • Tragedy kills $400,000 worth of tuition • Duct tape, gags and other gifts for your conservative relatives • 3D Printer Crushed by Anvil, Now Regular Printer • Student amazed by foreign culture after study abroad in Philadelphia • Mudge Koi Fish never returned new sushi place set to open on Morewood Ave • Wildlife conservation group takes "CMU English Major" off of endangered species list following record­setting 7 students enrolled • SLICE defends university­-sanctioned orgies • I met Santa Claus, she's black • “It’s actually a metaphor for being reeeaaalllly hungry.” ­ author, on cannibalism • District Attorney unable to rule out murder as Buggy Alumni Association hit • "What do you mean they don't know the difference between wet layup and prepreg?" CMU students shocked by lackluster carbon fiber fabrication knowledge of average person • Sisyphus tired of being imagined happy, quoted: "Can one of you help me with this damn rock instead?" • Reviewing Cathleen, Adam, their real estate business, their “bless this mess” wooden sign, and their three sons Craig, Creg, and Craigë • Student discovers 09207 TECH QUANT ANAL not quite what they expected • CMU air has "just the right amount" of Radon, administration pinky promises • Loving Couple LARP as bitter, nearly-­separated divorcees • CS Students shocked to discover classes have names • Why the liberal left wants to make the face in the electrical outlets smiley instead of frowny • That freshman you met during the O-week floor meet-and-greet is not your future husband • CMU student lives in a barrel, claims it's better than first year housing • President's Advisory Board on Student Well-Being, Mental Health, and the Academic Experience releases first report: "It's bad." • Zeno’s Paradox Reason Why Our Sports Teams Suck • Local chapter of the KKK disappointed to see that the sun is black following total eclipse • Readme's own Fulke Fuchs supports Admin's declaration that "Trump" is a curse word • Shocking new scandal breaks as leaked report reveals Tim Walz saved puppy from drowning • Rabbi hot?! • "1929 will be my year" ­ says man who invested all his money into Wall Street • CMU's Drug Problem: Where are all the drugs? • Dog doesn't solve relationship, couple moves on to children • Artificial Intelligence trained by CMU students gains sentience, immediately kills itself • Grand Reopening of Architect's leap in the leadup to finals week • Man I sure hope no one rejects this headline • OPINION: I want everyone to be happy, except my favorite musicians • QUIZ: What your opinions on the scrotal asmmetry of statues says about you! • Philosopher finally discovers the meaning of life, claims it's "not really all that special, honestly" • New Civil Engineering exam includes going inside condemned buildings and trying to make them collapse • REPORT: Tuition increase announced, will to be used for "absolutely nothing", admin says • CPS intervenes after a drunken Big Pharma beats Little Pharma • Tartan branded adderall popular among seniors trying to graduate on time • Chartwells pilots innovative Sustenance-as-a-Service model. • Tragedy kills $400,000 worth of tuition. • Duct tape, gags and other gifts for your conservative relatives. • 3D Printer Crushed by Anvil, Now Regular Printer • Student amazed by foreign culture after study abroad in Philadelphia • Mudge Koi Fish never returned new sushi place set to open on Morewood Ave • Wildlife conservation group takes "CMU English Major" off of endangered species list following record­setting 7 students enrolled • SLICE defends university­-sanctioned orgies • I met Santa Claus, she's black. • “It’s actually a metaphor for being reeeaaalllly hungry.” ­ author, on cannibalism • District Attorney unable to rule out murder as Buggy Alumni Association hit. • "What do you mean they don't know the difference between wet layup and prepreg?" CMU students shocked by lackluster carbon fiber fabrication knowledge of average person. • Sisyphus tired of being imagined happy, quoted: "Can one of you help me with this damn rock instead?" • Reviewing Cathleen, Adam, their real estate business, their “bless this mess” wooden sign, and their three sons Craig, Creg, and Craigë. • Student discovers 09207 TECH QUANT ANAL not quite what they expected. • CMU air has "just the right amount" of Radon, administration pinky promises. • Loving Couple LARP as bitter, nearly-­separated divorcees • CS Students shocked to discover classes have names • Why the liberal left wants to make the face in the electrical outlets smiley instead of frowny • That freshman you met during the O-week floor meet-and-greet is not your future husband. • CMU student lives in a barrel, claims it's better than first year housing • President's Advisory Board on Student Well-Being, Mental Health, and the Academic Experience releases first report: "It's bad." • Zeno’s Paradox Reason Why Our Sports Teams Suck • Local chapter of the KKK disappointed to see that the sun is black following total eclipse • Readme's own Fulke Fuchs supports Admin's declaration that "Trump" is a curse word • Shocking new scandal breaks as leaked report reveals Tim Walz saved puppy from drowning • Rabbi hot?! • "1929 will be my year" ­ says man who invested all his money into Wall Street. • CMU's Drug Problem: Where are all the drugs? • Dog doesn't solve relationship, couple moves on to children. • Artificial Intelligence trained by CMU students gains sentience, immediately kills itself • Grand Reopening of Architect's leap in the leadup to finals week • Man I sure hope no one rejects this headline. • OPINION: I want everyone to be happy, except my favorite musicians • QUIZ: What your opinions on the scrotal asmmetry of statues says about you!