Fidelity Investments is launching its first Bitcoin fund bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets

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Digitally Divided: Zoom-less Rural America Looks to Close Broadband Gap bit.ly/3dLaShc #RiseofRemote

China's 'social credit' system ranks citizens and punishes them with throttled internet speeds and flight bans if the Communist Party deems them untrustworthy businessinsider.com/china-social-c…

Anyone have any insights into why airlines aren’t at least taking temperatures of passengers? I get the greed part but any other justification? Flew United Boston to Chicago this weekend. Full flight. Surprised at lack of precautions.

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Twenty firms produce 55% of world’s plastic waste, report reveals theguardian.com/environment/20…

Open source software is crucial in operating our desktop and mobile devices, yet questions about its security have emerged. Here are some of the best practices developers and organizations should be considering to ensure safety and efficiency. topt.al/rycxkQ

What makes private schools truly ludicrous is their recent insistence that they are engines of “inclusivity,” Caitlin Flanagan argues. “If these schools really care about equity, all they need to do is get a chain and a padlock and close up shop.” theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…

Maine passes nation’s first law to make big companies pay for the cost of recycling their packaging bostonglobe.com/2021/07/19/bus…

Now I have to read all the books he cites..? theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…

Money quote: Hamid Gul, a former ISI director-general, once joked that history would note that “the ISI defeated America in Afghanistan, with America’s help”. Pakistan glee over Taliban power grab obscures domestic threats ft.com/content/fa2d08…

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