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		Fomite on Nov 7, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Gates Foundation spent $200M funding toilet resear... > One thing I always thought fascinating about Gates was his candid relationship with feces. You pretty much can't be in public health, especially not developing world public health, without developing a preoccupation with poo.

ethbro on Nov 7, 2018 [–]

A true engineer follows problems to solutions. Gates is up front about this.

What kills the most people? Of those things, which can be realistically improved?

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