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Local history buffs are turning to Facebook to share memories of bygone eras

Fast Company Tech

And they help connect members with historical memories and materials in a way that local historical societies and museums might struggle to do, since they have limited budgets and space to archive and exhibit community materials at scale. The trouble is, Tebeau says, Facebook itself isn’t designed to be a historical archive. .

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AT&T recovers from multi-state outage after Nashville bombing

The Verge

The AT&T building, located blocks away from the company’s better-known office tower, provides a regional network connection point in addition to local service. AT&T is also suspending data overage charges across parts of Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana, Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, and Missouri over the final five days of December.

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Amazon workers say they weren’t all alerted as smoke spread through a warehouse

The Verge

In December, OSHA opened an investigation into the collapse of an Amazon warehouse in Illinois that killed six workers as a tornado ripped through the Midwest. Out of an abundance of caution, we evacuated the facility and called the local fire department who responded and quickly evaluated and cleared the site.

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The Top 54 Auctioneers for Nonprofit Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Based in Chicago, Chris conducts gala auctions all across Illinois and the nation. He is currently licensed in Illinois and Florida. Chuck meets face to face with each local client, develops a strategy of not only how to meet each organizations’ goal, but beat it. 32) Fred Northup, Jr.

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Chinese battery maker Gotion begins production at first EU factory

TechNode

16 that it has begun production at its first European plant in Gottingen, Germany, and expects to begin supplying local markets next month. Construction of two US factories in Illinois and Michigan is also in the pipeline. Chinese electric vehicle battery maker Gotion High-Tech announced on Sept. Gotion also plans to build a $6.3

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Heat Listed

The Verge

And despite two officers showing up at his front door with the cohort, neither of them, nor anyone else in the cohort, accused McDaniel of breaking the law. Regardless, people on the forefront of law enforcement technology eventually began to see pre-crime, person-based predictive policing as a real-world possibility.

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The Station: Rivian trims its workforce and a supply chain-tainted earnings season begins

TechCrunch

A new study bike lanes increase sales of local businesses because they make the streets safer places for pedestrians, which increases foot traffic, so THERE! Shop owners should stop complaining to their local transportation authorities when parking spots get repurposed for bike lanes. A few words on bike lanes… . The big three U.S.