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Ana Santos

35 Posts

Bacolod Noise Gigs Found a Warehouse. Spotify Found Them. The Landlord Found a Reason to Raise Rent. post image
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Bacolod Noise Gigs Found a Warehouse. Spotify Found Them. The Landlord Found a Reason to Raise Rent.

by Ana Santos
A ₱40 LRT Ride to Shoot Content for ₱300 in Shampoo post image
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A ₱40 LRT Ride to Shoot Content for ₱300 in Shampoo

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Meta's Manila Moderators Watch Beheadings All Day and the Wellness Benefit Is an App post image
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Meta's Manila Moderators Watch Beheadings All Day and the Wellness Benefit Is an App

by Ana Santos
Manila Freelancers Are Losing US Clients to AI Agents and Upwork Won't Tell Them Why post image
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Manila Freelancers Are Losing US Clients to AI Agents and Upwork Won't Tell Them Why

by Ana Santos
Bandung's Bedroom Producers Are Outselling Manila Indie Labels on Spotify SEA post image
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Bandung's Bedroom Producers Are Outselling Manila Indie Labels on Spotify SEA

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Filipino Devs Are Building Government AI Tools in Discord Because DICT Won't post image
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Filipino Devs Are Building Government AI Tools in Discord Because DICT Won't

by Ana Santos
Indonesian Creators Are Getting Paid in Bahasa While Filipino Creators Chase English for Half the Money post image
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Indonesian Creators Are Getting Paid in Bahasa While Filipino Creators Chase English for Half the Money

by Ana Santos
Baguio Ukay-Ukay Is Not Cheap Anymore and TikTok Knows Why post image
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Baguio Ukay-Ukay Is Not Cheap Anymore and TikTok Knows Why

by Ana Santos
Shopee and Lazada Pushed Out the Neighborhood Sari-Sari Store—Now They're Hiring Them as Pickup Points post image
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Shopee and Lazada Pushed Out the Neighborhood Sari-Sari Store—Now They're Hiring Them as Pickup Points

by Ana Santos
Influencers Are Cashing Shein Checks While the Government Decides If Shein Should Even Be Here post image
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Influencers Are Cashing Shein Checks While the Government Decides If Shein Should Even Be Here

by Ana Santos
Your uncle's app is now your news source post image
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Your uncle's app is now your news source

by Ana Santos