💬 Quoted… ​​“This is of course bad.”

• A Russian chess-playing robot reportedly grabbed and broke the finger of its 7-year-old opponent during a match at the Moscow Open last week (video).

🏈 Stat of the Day: Nearly half of college football’s starting QBs (44.3%) will be transfers this season, per new research from On3 Sports.

🤯 Did You Know?... Charles Darwin’s personal pet tortoise, named “Harriet,” is one of the longest-lived known tortoises in the world. She died in 2006 at an estimated age of 150–255 years old.

📖 Worth a Read: The 30-year-old who conned a high school into believing he was 16 → (Mel Magazine)

📊 Poll results: On Friday, we asked what you all thought of a proposed measure that would reform the Electoral Count Act of 1887.

• 65% of y’all think Congress should pass the measure, 17% think it shouldn’t be enacted, and 18% were unsure or had a more nuanced opinion.

See the full 360° view here.