Text just received from my younger daughter:
“It's a full house at the mortuary tonight. Everyone is dropping from covid, & a lot of them are young. The county morgue is really full, & we've got bodies stored in some pretty creative places. Wear a mask!”
Projected problems: spoiling of food in grocery stores, restaurants, and most critically people’s homes. Looting has already happened at a local Walmart. Schools will probably be canceled tomorrow.
Many rural residents get water from wells, and the pumps are down. We will slowly lose water pressure until we lose water altogether so are using reserve water we set aside for essentials and filling up buckets of water from the pond to fill toilet reservoirs to flush them.
@ambernoelle Counterpoint: If it’s Jeff Goldblum calling, I will absolutely take the call.
(“Hi, Jeff, man I loved you in Thank God It’s Friday! Say ah — I know you and Geena broke up ah quite a while ago but ah would it be too awkward if I were to ah…”)
@charleijeanr2 It’s a beautiful sentiment actually. We can’t fix people and we can’t save them except maybe accidentally. But we can keep them from disappearing without a trace.
Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind…
Twitter must be broken because I’m not seeing any alerts from @SeaPubSchools telling me to stay home.
Guess I’ll go shovel the drive and hope for the best!
@d_feldman Each Foo is made up of Snarks, each of which is a framework, a library, or a framework-library.
Builds are composed of nine dots, which must be crossed using the fewest lines possible.
Cost of the class I need to take to do my job (3 permissions required): $1500. Savings to the org over 5 years for 5% improvement $100,000.
Cost of the mandatory 1-hour 100-person all-hands that could have been a video $30,000 (and I'm being generous). Savings to the org $0.
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