Forget aggregating it. Use the full individual data and put it in the hands of public health authorities.https://twitter.com/politico/status/1242447340507746304 …
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We're not at the stage where we can use such a tracking system in the United States. But we absolutely should be building it out right now, for when the initial wave has passed and we can move to Taiwan-style measures. We need Apple and Google at the forefront of this, right away
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Our biggest challenge in containing the reemergence of the disease will be aggressive testing and contact tracking. Something like 80% of the US population carries an always-on tracking device with precise geolocation data. Tell me why we're not retooling this for the CDC to use
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Is there crypto nerdery that can make this less invasive from a privacy standpoint? Fan-fucking-tastic. Increase the nerdery! Put in dual overhead blockchains, whatever it takes. But even the most privacy-shredding version of this tracking system would be an absolute social good
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‘This cannot be delivered by artificial intelligence, algorithms and models alone, nor can the dystopian aspects of these latter be redeemed by the results of the Chinese response to COVID-19.’ https://steps-centre.org/blog/postnormal-pandemics-why-covid-19-requires-a-new-approach-to-science/ …
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