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383. What happens when a remote tribe goes online?

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The Marubo people, who live in the Amazon rainforest, are one of the most isolated societies in the world – and, until recently, it was entirely offline. When Elon Musk's Starlink brought the web to their villages, the impact was profound.

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383. What happens when a remote tribe goes online?

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