Beating the quarantine: necessity the mother of invention

It has been frustrating for most people over the last few weeks. A virus with specific characteristics that is not easy for the health systems of developed countries to deal with, has meant that citizens had to sacrifice their activities- both work (or school) and leisure.

Young people, especially, have been frustrated by the situation. However, the experience varies greatly: some students have been receiving several hours of live teaching every day online since day one of the quarantine; others have gradually got more and more online support. Some, however, have been sent an email with tasks to do and left to work out how to do them by themselves. One thing is for sure: the…