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Assorted Links Monday

A quick holiday read in today's Assorted Links: passport delays, a trillion dollars in concrete repair, and robot grocers.

Dane Carlson
Dane Carlson
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Assorted Links Monday

Since everyone wants to travel at the same time: A U.S. Department of State official says the wait time for passports is 18 weeks.

Concrete construction lasts 50-100 years, so "a multi-trillion-dollar bill is coming due right around now, in the form of concrete construction that needs noisy, dirty, expensive repair".

How many robots does it take to run a grocery store?

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And, finally: we have a new Facebook page.

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Dane Carlson

Dane Carlson

Founder/Host of Econ Dev Show. By day: Director of Economic Development for Galveston County, Texas. Previously: Founded, ran and sold the world's first blog network for entrepreneurs.