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Nairobi’s Moonlight Medics Run Clinics Off Scooters
Health

Nairobi’s Moonlight Medics Run Clinics Off Scooters

Gig medics use cargo bikes and AI triage to treat neighborhoods the state forgot.

HealthcareGig Economy1 min
Syed John
Newsom urges a national 'billionaires' tax' while fighting one in California
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Newsom urges a national 'billionaires' tax' while fighting one in California

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat who is considering a run for president as he approaches the end of his term, called for a national “billionaires' tax” on Friday even as he fights another proposal targeting the wealthy in his...

healthbusinessstate1 min
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Tug River Health Association marks 50 years serving McDowell County
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Tug River Health Association marks 50 years serving McDowell County

The clinic has grown to six locations in Bradshaw, Pineville, Welch, Princeton, Northfork and the main clinic in Gary.

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Confession: I Still Print PDFs Before Flying

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LogisticsTravel1 min
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Helsinki Saunas Now Double as Micro-Bioreactors
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Helsinki Saunas Now Double as Micro-Bioreactors

Wellness clubs cultivate algae for pharma while guests sweat nearby.

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Munich Hackers Rented an Old Bunker to Host Private Clouds
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Munich Hackers Rented an Old Bunker to Host Private Clouds

Cold War relics are now home labs for privacy diehards and synth musicians.

PrivacyCulture1 min
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Jakarta’s Seaweed Farmers Are Becoming Battery Barons
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Jakarta’s Seaweed Farmers Are Becoming Battery Barons

Algae-based electrolytes now sell faster than export-grade nori.

EVClimate1 min
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Lagos Diaspora Zoom Calls Are Replacing Venture Boards
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Lagos Diaspora Zoom Calls Are Replacing Venture Boards

Weekly midnight calls fund startups faster than any African VC firm right now.

StartupsDiaspora1 min
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Lahore Tailors Are Training Their Own AI Stylists
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Lahore Tailors Are Training Their Own AI Stylists

Boutique shops feed decades of measurement notes into local models to upsell diaspora clients.

AIFashion1 min
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