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Opera-singing Starbucks barista going viral for voice

March 6, 2020 by Leo

There’s no denying the coffee-slinging tenor’s talent.

Source: Opera-singing Starbucks barista going viral for voice

Wow.

Amsterdam’s boats go electric ahead of 2025 diesel ban – Reuters

March 5, 2020 by Leo

Canal boats were a natural fit to go first. They are Amsterdam’s most popular tourist attraction, each in use up to 14 hours per day…

Source: Amsterdam’s boats go electric ahead of 2025 diesel ban – Reuters

Nifty! It’s been 50 years since I rode on one. Smile

11-year-old opens thrift shop to help families in need | GMA

March 4, 2020 by Leo

A New York City fifth-grader has launched a business with a mission to help parents save on clothes and put more money away towards college.

Source: 11-year-old opens thrift shop to help families in need | GMA

A budding young entrepreneur if there ever was one.

Over Two Billion People Gained Access to Improved Sanitation — Beautiful News

March 3, 2020 by Leo

Unseen trends, uplifting stats, creative solutions — a new chart every day. From Information is Beautiful.

Source: Over Two Billion People Gained Access to Improved Sanitation — Beautiful News

Things we take for granted, saving lives.

After losing her mom to cancer, a woman found healing – and love – writing thank you notes to veterans and first responders – CNN

March 2, 2020 by Leo

Natalie Reilly’s note has the hashtag #NothingButLoveNotes. She guesses at least 20,000 notes have been handed out by her community of writers.

Source: After losing her mom to cancer, a woman found healing – and love – writing thank you notes to veterans and first responders – CNN

What a cool project.

Santa Rosa credit union hires good Samaritan fired by US Bank for giving $20 to a struggling customer

March 1, 2020 by Leo

The Portland woman lost her job for giving a stranded customer $20 to fill his gas tank on Christmas Eve. The story went viral, Community First Credit Union heard about it and thought she is exactly the kind of worker they want.

Source: Santa Rosa credit union hires good Samaritan fired by US Bank for giving $20 to a struggling customer

Well done. Love small local businesses for just this kind of difference.

Artificial intelligence yields new antibiotic | MIT News

February 29, 2020 by Leo

A deep-learning model identifies a powerful new drug that can kill many species of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

Source: Artificial intelligence yields new antibiotic | MIT News

So cool.

Family working to reunite people with portraits left behind in closed photo shop – ABC News

February 28, 2020 by Leo

Brian Bononi says he found more than 100 photographs in a closed store; now he’s hoping to get them in the hands of families who own them.

Source: Family working to reunite people with portraits left behind in closed photo shop – ABC News

What a neat thing to do.

Meet the veterinarian walking around the streets of California and treating homeless peoples’ animals for free – CNN

February 27, 2020 by Leo

When Kwane Stewart first decided to become a veterinarian, he had no idea his job would become less about the animals he treats and more about the humans who own them.

Source: Meet the veterinarian walking around the streets of California and treating homeless peoples’ animals for free – CNN

Touching.

Dymka the Cat | This Hero Cat Has 3D-Printed Titanium Limbs

February 26, 2020 by Leo

After suffering serious frostbite, Dymka is now living large with new titanium limbs.

Source: Dymka the Cat | This Hero Cat Has 3D-Printed Titanium Limbs

The accompanying video’s pretty cute to watch as well.

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