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This site is a text-only minimal version of [Beatroot News](https://app.beatrootnews.com/), a new news app by Freemedia Interactive Private Limited.

It is maintained by [Nemo](https://github.com/captn3m0), and is meant as a minimal news website that you can check once a day.

This text-only version is unaffiliated with Beatroot News or Freemedia Interactive Private Limited.

## Curation Notes

- The [home-page](/) only includes un-syndicated[^1] articles.
- Only articles from today and yesterday are shown. 
- The design is based on [NPR's](http://text.npr.org/) text-only website.
- Trigger Warnings are shown in bold, prefixed to the article text.
- The content is updated every 30 minutes.
- There are no trackers or ads.

[^1]: Currently only PTI articles are filtered out.