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Two hacker events of note in Toronto today:
Hacking Health Design Challenge Cafe Series with the University Health Network, where the speaker is Joe Cafazzo.
Also, the HackerNest Tech Social is happening. Check it out if you're looking to network.
In other tech news, Criticized and even sued by luxury brand Gucci and others for facilitating the counterfeit goods trade, Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has been quietly piloting a scheme to try to curb fakes at source.
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Shane Dingman