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Sun Mar 8 06:00:01 EDT 2020 ======================================== Slept from one to ten. (Or maybe an hour less because of DST?) Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. To do ---------------------------------------- - Catch up on my RSS feed reading Some. - Laundry Done. - Grocery Done. - 4 PM help Yvonne with her iPad Done. - 8 PM D&D with Ed and Jay (tentative) Done. https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/f5z3lh/til_the_large_anime_genre_known_as_magical_girl/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magical_girl > TIL the large anime genre known as "Magical Girl" was originally inspired by the 1964 American fantasy sitcom "Bewitched" [Gaffaw.] https://math.hws.edu/graphicsbook/ Introduction to Computer Graphics Watered plants, vacuumed, tidied. https://github.com/quii/learn-go-with-tests https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/03/dont-panic-the-comprehensive-ars-technica-guide-to-the-coronavirus/ > - 88 percent had a fever > - 68 percent had a dry cough > - 38 percent had fatigue > - 33 percent coughed up phlegm > - 19 percent had shortness of breath > - 15 percent had joint or muscle pain > - 14 percent had a sore throat > - 14 percent headache > - 11 percent had chills > - 5 percent had nausea or vomiting > - 5 percent had nasal congestion > - 4 percent had diarrhea > On average, it takes 5 to 6 days from the day you are infected with SARS-CoV-2 until you develop symptoms of COVID-19. This pre-symptomatic period—also known as "incubation"—can range from one to 14 days. > From there, those with mild disease tend to recover in about two weeks, while those with more severe cases can take three to six weeks to recover, according to WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who goes by Dr. Tedros.<Paste> > So far, we have no evidence that SARS-CoV-2 will be stifled by warming temperatures, WHO epidemiologist Maria Van Kerkhove says. > It’s unclear exactly why influenza and other respiratory viruses tend to peak in colder months. <Paste> The symptoms sound exactly like the illness that tore through our office in late January, except that it symptoms persisted for less time — maybe a week of sever symptoms. https://twitter.com/JenMonnier/status/1234532567610605568 > You're supposed to wash your hands for 20 sec, which is the time it takes to sing Happy Birthday twice. But I'm tired of singing Happy Birthday and you probably are too, so I've done the very important public service of compiling other songs with roughly 20 sec choruses to sing: > Raspberry Beret (Prince), Jolene (Dolly Parton) > This land is your land, this land is my land > From the California to the New York island > From the Redwood Forest, to the gulf stream waters > This land was made for you and me Ten-minute walk in the afternoon. Warm and sunny. Played D&D on Discord with Jay and Ed. Ed pointed out that the (now repealed) Michigan law 750.226a banning switch blades had an this exemption: > The provisions of this section shall not apply to any one-armed person carrying a knife on his person in connection with his living requirements. Servings: grains 5/6, fruit 2/4, vegetables 2/4, dairy 4/2, meat 1/3, nuts 0/0.5 Brunch: coffee Lunch: apple, tomato Afternoon snack: cucumber, banana , an egg, corn chips Dinner: pizza 136/81

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