How a shipping container is connecting strangers around the world

The technology played a key role in a Johns Hopkins hackathon

A hackathon set to be held next week is bringing together students and medical workers in Baltimore and Gaza City.

It won’t involve travel. Instead, the key to link lies within a gold shipping container.

Known as Portals, the retired cargo transport vessels allow groups of people from different sides of the world to sit down for a conversation.

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