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#economy

Le Monde: Start-up culture is booming in Brazil's favelas
Start-up culture is booming in Brazil's favelas
Start-up culture is booming in Brazil's favelas, with a 'friendly mail carrier' expanding access and nudging the informal economy.

In Rocinha, Carteiro Amigo (2000) charges a monthly fee for mail pickup and door delivery; 2,000 clients, three favelas, 20 carriers.


#science

Fox News: Virginia Tech study shows dogs can detect invasive lanternfly
Virginia Tech study shows dogs can detect invasive lanternfly
Virginia Tech researchers say pet dogs can help stop the spotted lanternfly by sniffing out egg masses.

Indoors, dogs detected the scent more than 80% of the time; outdoors, more than 60%, with 182 volunteer teams.


#technology

GB News: Microsoft exec. teases what's coming after Windows 11: 'Your PC will see what you see, hear what you hear'
Microsoft exec. teases what's coming after Windows 11: 'Your PC will see what you see, hear what you hear'
Microsoft outlines Windows 2030 Vision: an AI-driven OS where you interact by speaking or gesturing; the PC will see, hear, and act.

For now, Windows 11 remains the focus; Windows 12 isn't imminent, with Copilot+ and AI security features rolling out gradually.