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Tag: covid-19

  • (Fake) letter from Boris Johnson stating that the government's new policy is just to write-off 2020 and carry on from 2021, after the coronavirus crisis has passed.

    Dan receives a second letter from the Prime Minister, and fully backs the government's bold new strategy.

    Read more - about 1 minutes (20 words)

    • Note
    • 1 comment
    • posted 1 April, 2020
  • Some People

    Some people aren't on this list. Shared from a post by Jason Kottke.

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    • Repost
    • posted 30 March, 2020
  • Image representing post: Performed maintenance for GC86M6V Grove Farm

    Performed maintenance for GC86M6V Grove Farm

    This checkin to GC86M6V Grove Farm reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Checked in on this cache during my permitted one exercise walk a day. All is well.

    Read more - about 1 minutes (16 words)

    • Checkin
    • to GC86M6V
    • posted 29 March, 2020
  • Image representing post: That Discomfort You're Feeling Is Grief

    That Discomfort You're Feeling Is Grief

    Scott Berinato writes that the feeling of un-normalcy you're experiencing during this crisis is actually grief.

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    • Repost
    • posted 29 March, 2020
  • Comic, three panes. First pane shows derelict supermakets, caption: Scattered about, the putrefactive disease of the coronavirus lay slain. Second pane shows people celebrating, caption: Slain, after all men's devices had failed, by the humblest things that God, in his wisdom, had created. Third frame shows the celebrating people in the shadow of a tripod war machine from War of the Worlds, caption: Martian fighting machines.

    Death Leaping from Man to Man

    Dan draws a topical comic.

    Read more (34 words)

    • Comic
    • posted 25 March, 2020
  • Bowl of ice, glasses of water, salt and sugar supplies.

    Gratitude

    Dan is grateful for a great many things, despite the current crisis.

    Read more (349 words)

    • Article
    • 2 comments
    • posted 24 March, 2020
  • Image representing post: Four of those people will die

    Four of those people will die

    Andrew shares an excellent ultra-short video that illustrates how you can kill four people in a month, and how you can avoid doing so.

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    • Repost
    • 4 comments
    • posted 24 March, 2020
  • Local

    Jeremy shares some great tips on seeing the best in humanity and in the world as we work through the COVID-19 crisis.

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    • Repost
    • posted 23 March, 2020
  • Handwashing poster to the tune of Paul Johnson's Get Get Down.

    In these complicated times, this is how I get my groove on.

    Read more - about 1 minutes (12 words)

    • Note
    • 1 comment
    • posted 16 March, 2020
  • Dan remotely attends IndieWebCamp London 2020

    Remotely attending #indiewebcamp London 2020 (after Covid-19 kept us from meeting in person) and hacking on some note/checkin-posting tools.

    Read more - about 1 minutes (19 words)

    • Note
    • 4 comments
    • posted 14 March, 2020
  • Image representing post: Dutch PM Mark Rutte Tells Public Not to Shake Hands Over Coronavirus and Then Shakes With Colleague

    Dutch PM Mark Rutte Tells Public Not to Shake Hands Over Coronavirus and Then Shakes With Colleague

    Remember not to shake hands with anybody! Umm... starting NOW, that one didn't count.

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    • Repost
    • posted 11 March, 2020
  • Image representing post: Where Do New Viruses Come From?

    Where Do New Viruses Come From?

    Watch a 10-minute primer on where "new viruses" come from; see if you know the basics.

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    • Repost
    • posted 5 March, 2020

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