Streetlight fights, reparations, and no-drama llamas
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The top stories [1:24-15:47]: - Covid and the affordability crisis https://nyti.ms/2DMogn2 / https://bit.ly/3fywn3v / https://bit.ly/3ip3vwJ - San Diego pushes back on “smart” streetlights https://bloom.bg/31yB8oM - Cities consider reparations: https://bit.ly/2C7PQKV / https://lat.ms/3a3s0we Emily Anthes on her book The Great Indoors. [16:09 - 22:45] https://bit.ly/3kmVQk2 What made us smile [22:52-25:0]: - Cleaning robots https://nyti.ms/30BWgez - Hairdressers https://bit.ly/2PuUyFw
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