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 ### The 20%
 
+- [ ] deal with Firebase timing out, are we still logged-in?
 - [ ] on system-wide notifications show a button that takes us to the index unless we are on index
 - [ ] mediator `!app/notify/edit` will edit the current notification
 - [ ] slide topbar up a bit on hover so that the user can click the menu