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Good morning 🌤️ Tokyo’s government, famously grappling with record-low birth rates, is convinced there’s an app for that. Instead of forming a blockbuster exchange program with Uganda, the city is debuting a dating app to gently nudge its residents to procreate. To the Ugandans, your census data could be used to give you a break from your nagging aunties. Speak to your MP today.

—Gloria Mbabazi, Shem Opolot

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