{"id":20386,"date":"2020-09-18T00:09:18","date_gmt":"2020-09-18T07:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edelalon.com\/blog\/?p=20386"},"modified":"2020-09-17T21:19:05","modified_gmt":"2020-09-18T04:19:05","slug":"work-from-home-school-from-home-nightmares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edelalon.com\/blog\/work-from-home-school-from-home-nightmares\/","title":{"rendered":"Work From Home, School From Home Nightmares"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not sure how you are coping with working from home and schooling from home. We have at least 1 Zoom session going on between 8am and 7pm every day. This leads to a lot of chaos, slow networks, and interruptions to the meetings.<\/p>\n<p>To help prevent someone from bashing through a door while in their underwear we developed a system. In order for the system to work, if you&#8217;re heading to a meeting or a video conference, you turn on your light. 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