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How Internet Access Is Transforming Life in This Amazon Tribe
By Jack Nicas, Rebecca Suner and James Surdam•June 2, 2024
Since September, the Marubo, an isolated Amazon tribe, were connected to high-speed internet through Elon Musk’s Starlink. Jack Nicas, The New York Times’s Brazil bureau chief, visited the tribe’s remote Indigenous villages to see what the internet has changed for them.
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