@althefierce Only if they are required and enable us to use devices we have. Weโll usually keep everything needed together (device, power cable, video cable, etc.) for easy future fun.
Alert: Due to a combination of high gen outages typical in April & higher-than-forecasted demand caused by a stalled cold front over TX, ERCOT may enter emergency conditions. We do not expect customer outages. Declaring an emergency would allow us to access additional resources.
Fascinating read by @michelephant@DropboxDesign
โsmart people donโt like to be told what to do ...
... practices tend to be more effective than process because they promote critical thinking over policy complianceโ
https://t.co/4mHcDNrh3m
Same vibes in Austin, TX. We are about to close on a house that took an insane village effort from our lender & realtor to get the seller to take our mortgage over cash. Every other house we looked at or offered on has been sold to a cash buyer.
๐ฃThe City of Austin will host a virtual press conference with city leadership at 1:30 PM today (2/17) to address the continued severe weather impacting our residents.
๐ปDue to tech limitations, it will only be available via Facebook Live here: https://t.co/tYbDpZERoE
ERCOT, the Q&A thread [so far].
Q: What is going on?
A: The current weather event in Texas is beyond anything that we have experienced in modern memory. I donโt recall another time when all 254 counties in TX were under a winter storm warning. 1/
I think everyone could use a lighthearted/happy story right now so here goes:
At the beginning of the pandemic I went through some painful personal stuff and would often go out at night for long walks because no one was around and I couldnโt sleep anyway. One night I was walking