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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Hello INES! Many of you may appreciate this piece from
<span style="color:#212121">IEEE Spectrum on our current circumstances:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121">All the best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121">Jessica<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://www.jessicamsmith.net/"><span style="color:#0563C1">Jessica M. Smith</span></a> (she/her/hers)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Editor-in-chief,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Professor, <a href="https://www.mines.edu/eds/"><span style="color:#0563C1">Engineering, Design, and Society Department</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Colorado School of Mines<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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