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happy mutants Send a Togolese 3D printer made out of ewaste to Mars Cory Doctorow

Science Meet the fish that happily live in the lake that turns birds to stone Maggie Koerth

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Science Trapping Africa's animals — on camera Maggie Koerth

happy mutants Goths of Kenya Cory Doctorow

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