Tinker Ready
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- Username: Tinkerr
- Freelance writer
- Role: Multimedia: Independent
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Revamped roller coaster takes you to the top -- then drops.
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From: Tinker Ready
In 2015, the wooden Cyclone roller coaster at Six Flags New England got an update -- a steel track and some new twists.
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Overdose prevention: Still using, but still alive
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From: Tinker Ready
Massachusetts is using a nasal spray to prevent fatal heroin overdoses.
Can Computers Save Health Care?
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From: Tinker Ready
A Massachusetts town struggles to wire its health care system.
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Fast food workers rally in Boston
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From: Tinker Ready
On August 28, Boston cooks, cashiers and dishwashers walked off the job as part of a national, one-day strike. They were joined on the Boston Common by aging progressives, ...
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