NASA eBooks, Comic, and Mac writing apps – Top 3 of the Week
https://eduk8.me/2018/10/free-ebooks-from-nasa/
https://eduk8.me/2018/10/comic-teacher-simulator/
https://eduk8.me/2018/10/9-apps-and-tricks-for-writing-on-the-mac-from-makeuseof/
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