Subject: The Optimist: A human musician and his robots improvise together; A pizza delivery guy gets a $2,084 tip; and Becky Hammon on the three best sounds on the face of the earth
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Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2015 11:08:06 -0500 (EST)

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THE OPTIMIST

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Stories that inspire -- exclusively for Washington Post subscribers * Sun., Jan. 25, 2015
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WATCH A HUMAN MUSICIAN AND HIS ROBOTS IMPROVISE TOGETHER
By Rachel Feltman
<http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a5290184027i9w.7jsg/VMPnE8PoPwHux53_A86f7>

BECKY HAMMON Q&A ON HER PATH TO THE NBA: 'BASKETBALL IS… THE ABILITY TO DREAM'
By Lillian Cunningham
<http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a5290184027i9w.7jsg/VMFvoMPoL9o8RXuWA6667>

PIZZA DELIVERY GUY GETS $2,084 TIP AFTER OTHER PIZZA GUY IS BERATED IN VIRAL VIDEO
By Sarah Larimer
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THE STRANGE AFTERLIFE OF BANNED TSA ITEMS (YES, YOU CAN RECLAIM YOUR SNOWGLOBE/BLENDER/SICKLE)
By Andrea Sachs
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MICROSOFT JUST ANNOUNCED 'HOLOLENS,' AND IT’S AS CRAZY AS IT SOUNDS
By Hayley Tsukayama
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NOSTALGIA SMELLS LIKE FRUIT-SCENTED MARKERS: MR. SKETCH IS BACK
By Jessica Contrera
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BREAKING: SPACE IS BEAUTIFUL. THESE STUNNING IMAGES FROM NASA PROVE IT.
By Rachel Feltman
<http://link.washingtonpost.com/544d41923b35d04a5290184027i9w.7jsg/VMPnE8PoPwHux54EA7842>

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