NYT Connections Hints Today (#912)—Clues and Answers for Tuesday, December 9

Read on to dominate today’s NYT Connections challenge! The latest hints are just below.

Read on to dominate today’s NYT Connections challenge! The latest hints are just below.

Lo! The market quivers at the mere whisper of a sell-off, as if Bitcoin, that fickle lover, might tumble from its $90k throne. One might think the coin had a date with gravity! 🎢📉

New research tightens the limits on how efficiently quantum information can be protected with locally recoverable codes.
While lesser mortals tremble at the sight of ETH’s woes, BitMine scoffs at fear like a nobleman dismissing a peasant’s plea. Exchange inflows surge? ETF outflows flee? Bah! Mere trifles!

We’re analyzing the StarLadder Budapest Major playoffs to predict which team is most likely to win and offering betting predictions based on those odds.

During the pandemic, Pokémon GO allowed trading with people far away, but the new Remote Trading feature is different. It lets you trade with anyone, anywhere in the world. Before you can make your first trade this way, though, you’ll need to complete a few steps.

A new approach leverages the principles of quantum weak measurement to dramatically improve the resilience of information processing in noisy quantum systems.
Well, I’ll be! A right curious commotion in the crypto world these past few days. Bitcoin, bless its volatile heart, jumped and jived ‘tween $88,000 and $92,000, like a frog on a hot griddle. Ether, not to be outdone, soared from $2,910 to $3,150, catching both the hopeful and the pessimistic off guard. It was a sight to behold – and a quick way to lose your shirt, I reckon. 🤔
And lo, alongside this momentous decision, the CFTC has issued pronouncements – “guidance,” they call it – attempting to untangle the knotted threads of this new crypto-economy. Removing restrictions! As if merely proclaiming things simpler will actually make them so. The demand for “clearer rules,” they say, grows. One suspects the demand for simple profits grows even more swiftly. 🤨

While many enjoy competing for the highest score, head-to-head board games can be even more engaging because you can concentrate solely on defeating one opponent. Some board games simply work better with two players, and we’ll demonstrate this using Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective as an example.