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So I noticed from stories on social media, I guess, that countries that were using masks a lot, seem to be getting better outcomes than countries that didn't at like hundreds of times better, which is exactly the evidence which a lot of medical folks tend to ignore because it's so imperfect. I think it's four or five in Hong Kong.

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Twitter Link Roundup #262 – MegaResources for Small Business, Startups, and Design!

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We so like to talk about fonts, logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! How To Connect Social Media Metrics to In-Store Foot Traffic crowdspring.co/1FalO0D. Social Media Tools Recommended by the Pros | crowdspring.co/1FZXrkN.

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A Taiwan outfit created a c lanaguage interface to EEMS which worked, but I had to speed it up by a factor of 4 by rewriting what they did. If our aim was to raise financing and employ these people directly, we’d have burnt through $5-7 million before launch.