Free whiteboard, a meme, and planning & building – Top 3 of the Week
https://eduk8.me/2021/08/excalidraw-is-another-whiteboard-solution/
https://eduk8.me/2021/08/todays-the-day-eduk8meme/
https://eduk8.me/2021/08/planning-and-building/
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