Better air-quality stats — using data science, sensors, and ladders

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By Heather SmithDec 4, 2015, 2:08 pm79 pts
One recent Friday morning in Oakland, Calif., Alexis Shusterman rode the bus to the end of the line and walked up to Montclair Elementary School carrying a backpack full of tools: a tiny computer screen, a keyboard, and a light-up extension cord that she uses to test whether an outlet is live or dead. When you…

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