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MoPOP building online ‘vault’ for huge collection: Seattle’s Museum of Pop Culture only has physical space to display less than 1% of the 80,000 pieces it owns. A new digital archive under construction will be a significant resource for fans of music, sci-fi and more. Read more.

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Convoy co-founder rides shotgun with truckers: Grant Goodale headed to Texas to hitch an 1,100-mile ride to Kentucky and learn how truckers have fared since the pandemic and what more the Seattle startup’s freight technology platform can do to help. Read more.

A tech vision to aid visually impaired: Bellevue, Wash.-based Innovega, which uses disposable contact lenses in combination with high-tech glasses to create a digitally augmented view of the world, has a new licensing agreement with a company that plans to offer the technology to assist people who are visually impaired. Read more.

Weather pushes back Blue Origin flight: Six new spacefliers are set to blast off on the next rocket from Jeff Bezos’ company, but high winds forced a delay.

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