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Today's riddle: How do you fix a broken pizza? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• Small Robots Roll Out On South San Francisco Sidewalks (patch.com) — South San Francisco residents may notice small Daxbot robots slowly cruising local sidewalks as the city surveys curb ramps, intersections and transit stops for accessibility barriers. The data, overseen by city engineers and accessibility coordinators, will guide future improvements and grant applications, with equipment staged at Alta Loma Park through the end of November.
• Warp Sciences emerges from stealth, to apply robotics to drug research (therobotreport.com) — A newly emerged startup, Warp Sciences, is building a heavily automated chemistry lab right here in South San Francisco, backed by $215 million in funding. The company plans to use robotics and AI to speed up drug discovery for biotech and pharma clients while keeping sensitive research on U.S. soil. Its high-profile founders and investors suggest South City's life sciences hub is still growing fast.
• Check out these 8 Filipino restaurants (rwcpulse.com) — Food lovers in South San Francisco get a shout-out in this Peninsula dining roundup, which notes The Hangar food hall as part of a broader wave of global flavors. The guide spotlights eight Filipino restaurants plus a matcha omakase experience in Mountain View, encouraging readers to explore Filipino American History Month and beyond through local eateries from Daly City to Sunnyvale.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do you fix a broken pizza?" — With tomato paste! (Thank you Douglas D. for sending it in!)
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