Reality Checks: Jimmy Carter Solar Powers a Town, Australia sues Facebook, Durian Fruits make a Semi Conductor, and Wells Fargo Officials Quit Instead of Testifying

Elizabeth — March 10, 2020

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Jimmy Carter powers half a town with solar power. (via The NYT)
Australia is suing facebook for billions (via Tech Crunch)
Super conductor out of durian fruits. (via Ars Technica)
Bankers resign days before having to testify to congress. (via NPR)

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Elizabeth is a professional belly dancer, a flaky computer scientist, and a returned Peace Corps volunteer. She lives in Georgia (the state of the U.S., not the country) but is nonetheless somehow not a combination of stereotypes from Gone with the Wind and Deliverance. Her personal blog is Coffeefied. Operafied. Fluffified. Beglittered.

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