Implications of Marathon Mining’s Noise Crisis in Rural Texas

By: Hannah Gebhardt In Hood County of rural Texas, Bitcoin mining technology has moved in and residents are not happy about it.  Recently, Marathon Digital Holdings moved a bitcoin mining facility to Granbury, Texas, bringing noise pollution in the range of 85 decibels along with it.  As a result of the move, numerous legal, health,… Read More Implications of Marathon Mining’s Noise Crisis in Rural Texas

You Are Not Alone; I Am Here with You…. Socially Distant Of Course.

Corona Virus Disease 2019 (“COVID-19”) is pushing the expansion of the use of technology into unimaginable aspects of our lives. The crisis is forever changing the healthcare industry, particularly mental health. The ongoing battle with COVID-19 is causing mental health education and treatment organizations to adapt to a new normal. Online services are the new appointment meeting as patients demand access to mental health services outside the clinic or a private office. Online therapy, also known as teletherapy, is the new normal, but is it worth the costs? A significant number of clinicians and therapists are unprepared for properly conducting treatments online compounded with the multiple issues arising from the inherent use of technology to deliver online services. … Read More You Are Not Alone; I Am Here with You…. Socially Distant Of Course.