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Now you’re cooking without gas, Microsoft: The tech giant’s push to be carbon negative now includes adding a 100% electric food hall to the recipe. The new One Esterra dining space in Redmond, Wash., is a proving ground for how Microsoft will move away from gas-powered cooking, especially as it gets ready to open a massive new campus renovation next year. GeekWire got an inside look and taste test. 

Bill Gates tests positive for COVID: The Microsoft co-founder, who has dedicated himself to better understanding and fighting the pandemic for more than two years, says he has mild symptoms and is “fortunate to be vaccinated and boosted.” 

Ex-Athira exec criticizes handling of former CEO: Xue Hua, the onetime head of clinical development and research at the Seattle-area biotech company, said in a blog post that “Athira’s investigation regarding Leen Kawas and her subsequent dismissal fell below what scientific ethics called for and raises many unanswered questions.” Read more.

Defending data scraping: In a commentary for GeekWire, Oren Etzioni, CEO of AI2, voices support for a recent court ruling in a case involving LinkedIn and the practice of “scraping” a website’s publicly available data. 

Russell Wilson and Ciara open another fashion store: The couple galloped off to Denver, where the NFL QB now plays for the Broncos, but they’re continuing the expansion of The House of LR&C in the Seattle area. 

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