Monthly Archives: December 2020

How busy is my ER? Website shows Georgia ER / ICU statuses.

Posted on December 29, 2020 by Amy Barnes

Find out how busy your local ER is with an online app that shows status and diversion warnings. Continue reading →

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Why #BTC / #Crypto mining should pay out in DOGE

Posted on December 29, 2020 by Amy Barnes

I am conducting a test on cryptocurrency mining, the goal is to see if it is worth the effort, and I discovered something interesting: payout minimums tend to be .001 BTC, which is currently worth ~$26. One AntMiner s9 being … Continue reading →

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Protests against gas station owner ends in Cancel Culture victory

Posted on December 29, 2020 by Amy Barnes

“66 days of non-stop demonstrations outside the Exxon gas station off Flat Shoals Rd” resulted in an agreement between the owner and a protest organizer to sell the station. Source: https://www.cbs46.com/news/owner-of-atlanta-gas-station-at-center-of-months-long-demonstrations-plans-to-sell/article_df3d4a3c-4598-11eb-bbea-a3bfd112b6ac.html#utm_source=cbs46.com&utm_campaign=%2Fnewsletters%2Flists%2Fheadlines%2F%3F-dc%3D1608829217 From the news report, it was revealed that community … Continue reading →

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Amy’s Answers: How to work with an engineer

Posted on December 29, 2020 by Amy Barnes

I originally posted this on the Udacity Peer Chat forum, but thought it was so relevant that I would release this on my blog: from the wife of an engineer, how to work with one. You need spec. This is … Continue reading →

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YES, there is a valid reason for waiting time after a vaccination.

Posted on December 24, 2020 by Amy Barnes

Post-vaccination observation time is explained: medical staff have a duty to report reactions, and want to see to it that you’re healthy walking out the door. Continue reading →

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