Nvidia commits $6.5 billion toward photonics technology to replace copper data transfer in AI] U.S. election officials struggle to maintain aging, decades-old voting equipment Bridge collapse in Uttar Pradesh caused by a severe storm results in six deaths [Intro - Slow, weeping acoustic blues guitar and vinyl crackle] [Verse 1] (A) The silicon ghost is sipping laser-beam syrup from a broken shoe (A) The silicon ghost is sipping laser-beam syrup from a broken shoe (B) While the motherboard begs the graveyard for a darker shade of blue [Verse 2] (A) The antique ballot box is busy chewing on a dusty moth (A) The antique ballot box is busy chewing on a dusty moth (B) And the election clerk is wiping down the mirror with a razor cloth [Chorus - Heavy, soulful wailing] Hang the kerosene lantern upside down until the floorboards freeze! You can't pay the toll collector with a pocket full of sneeze We are scrubbing all the midnight off a hollow wooden door And the dictionary's bleeding out exactly what the chalk is for [Guitar Solo - Rusted, bending strings, slow and painful] [Verse 3] (A) The coughing hurricane folded the iron spine into a paper plate (A) The coughing hurricane folded the iron spine into a paper plate (B) Now the river holds a funeral for a train that’s running late [Outro - Fading out, slow tempo] Just bury the scissors, baby, the thread is getting tired of the joke...
