Northeast people—is everything cancelled this week? Remote work? Trying to get a feel for the vibes.

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Remote today. One of the “benefits” of Covid is no more snow days

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Unless you have sled dogs, no one is going anywhere today. We’ll see tomorrow. But plenty of people went away last week and haven’t been able to get back to the NE.

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Idk about tomorrow onwards, but I’m only responding to essential emails today. Obviously WFH (and tomorrow too probably, since there will be more snow cleaning and delays tomorrow am).

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Everything is closed today and people are working from home

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Wfh today for sure but idk if everything is going to be clear tomorrow so I might do the same then.

How are things shaking out, fam? All good?

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