GNU socialhttps://social.arkwoodpond.info/api/statusnet/conversation/116795.atomConversation2024-03-29T13:08:50+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2018-07-07:noticeId=1629250:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1Someone at work said they went to the store (here in #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/pr" rel="tag">PR</a></span>) and saw people buying up food and water. Even though #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/hurricane" rel="tag">Hurricane</a></span> #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/beryl" rel="tag">Beryl</a></span> is expected to be a weakened #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/tropstorm" rel="tag">TropStorm</a></span> and to pass to the South of the island ( see <a href="https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/refresh/graphics_at2+shtml/113837.shtml?cone#contents" title="https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/refresh/graphics_at2+shtml/113837.shtml?cone#contents" rel="nofollow">https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/refresh/graphics_at2+shtml/113837.shtml?cone#contents</a> ), they remember Maria's impact (as they should; according to a recent check at status.pr, 1/20 of the island is still without power).<br /><br /> I may catch an Uber to Walmart to see whether they have some water purification kits in the camping section. I go to the local supermarkets and drug stores frequently enough to know they do not have such kits.<br /><br /> Relevant tags: #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/noaa" rel="tag">NOAA</a></span> #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/nhc" rel="tag">NHC</a></span> #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/prepa" rel="tag">PREPA</a></span> #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/prasa" rel="tag">PRASA</a></span>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2018-07-07T14:16:16+00:002018-07-07T14:16:16+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}https://nu.federati.net/conversation/1068140