The Internet Archive has been pummeled by authors and publishers for releasing a National Emergency Library. There's legit questions, but those who want to shut the organization down aren't telling the full story as they explain in this rebuttal. [blog.archive.org]
DIY mask using a handkerchief and hair ties [blog.japanesecreations.com]
Useful for if/when governments mandate wearing masks in public.
@phoneboy I think they will do this eventually. Since there's a trove of data and Apple is subscription happy these days, really can't rule that they'll be creating Weather+ to go with their other subscription offerings. Apple wants to be a service company in the coming years.
// @axodys
@axodys And now we have to find an alternative. Will be baked into Apple's "Weather+" subscription or something like that.
Apple buys Dark Sky [9to5mac.com]
Android apps and the API will die, iOS will soon follow to be baed into Weather+ subscription or something like that. Sad day.
@whoisashygirl It can be a challenge at first, but once you get the feel it should be easy and more comfortable. I'm a remote worker most of the time even before this happened so plenty of experience.
// @matigo
@whoisashygirl Yep, many people are WFH which means there's a huge strain. I had to train some noobs that never WFH'd before so Ic an relate a bit.
// @matigo
@matigo To be fair, internet bandwidth in most nations is declining due to the strain of usage. Many companies are reducing their quality and ISPs doing the same. We all have to deal with slightly slower internet speeds for a while…
// @whoisashygirl