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Developers are signing on to contribute to open-source communities and virtual hackathons during their downtime, using their skills to create a more sustainable world.

THE RISE OF THE ACTIVIST DEVELOPERWALTER THOMPSONFEBRUARY 9, 2021TECHCRUNCH

The intent is to stop thinking of downtime as inherently bad, and to not require the constant distraction of your phone or computer.

THERE’S A RIGHT AND WRONG WAY TO BE BOREDSARA CHODOSHJANUARY 22, 2021POPULAR SCIENCE

The company said its workers make an average of $22 an hour nationwide when not counting this downtime.

ALBERTSONS IS LAYING OFF EMPLOYEES AND REPLACING THEM WITH GIG WORKERS, AS APP PLATFORMS RISEELI ROSENBERGJANUARY 6, 2021WASHINGTON POST

They need downtime, have relationships and have their own emotional needs too.

TOUCHLESS BATHROOMS, DESK-BOOKING TOOLS, CLEANING ROTAS: AGENCIES OUTLINE THE FUTURE OF THE OFFICEJESSICA DAVIESDECEMBER 14, 2020DIGIDAY

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame co-inductee has used some of the quarantine downtime to focus on humanitarian work via his “Music Is Unity” Foundation.

EARTH, WIND & FIRE’S PHILIP BAILEY HOSTS VIRTUAL HOLIDAY GALACMURRAYDECEMBER 3, 2020ESSENCE.COM

The cybercriminal will send massive amounts of bot-related traffic to your site, which can cause significant downtime.

FIVE QUICK SEO WINS TO GIVE YOUR WEBSITE A BOOST IN SEARCHANTHONY GAENZLENOVEMBER 23, 2020SEARCH ENGINE WATCH

There are no social events to worry about in terms of downtime.

THE ZOOM EFFECT: WHY PLASTIC SURGERY AND COSMETIC PROCEDURES MIGHT BE MORE POPULAR BECAUSE OF THE PANDEMICRACHEL KINGOCTOBER 3, 2020FORTUNE

So any factory tries to be up and running whenever it’s supposed to be up and running, have no unpredicted or unplanned downtime.

HOW AI WILL REVOLUTIONIZE MANUFACTURINGJASON SPARAPANISEPTEMBER 29, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW

Only the card reader has had any downtime of consequence, and modifications seem to have resolved its problems.

ON-LINE DATA-ACQUISITION SYSTEMS IN NUCLEAR PHYSICS, 1969H. W. FULBRIGHT ET AL.

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