#Tracing

Tom Scott

Tom___Scott

UK virus-tracing app switches to Apple-Google model.How many millions, how many months & how may lives will have been lost by the government's obdurate reliance on British exceptionalism & crony

Centre for Data Ethics & Innovation

CDEIUK

1/4 We recently hosted a virtual international roundtable on the ethics of contact tracing apps. We've published a blog on the discussion, in which representatives from nearly 10 countries talked

Caitlin Rivers, PhD

cmyeaton

Most states have begun to reopen. Here is my guess for what that will mean for transmission. A thread. 1/ The best possible scenario would have been that communities have

Guy Benson

guypbenson

Doing my job properly requires intellectual honesty, which sometimes entails saying things that I believe are true — even if they criticize ideological allies, and even if they risk angering

Elaine Pearson

PearsonElaine

The Australian government shouldn't use the coronavirus as cover to introduce pervasive digital surveillance. Any surveillance measures must have a legal basis, be narrowly tailored to meet a legitimate public

fanartistburnbook

fanartistburnb1

There are two Artists in this fandom who have a big following and are really popular for their artwork, however their art is not completely original as much of their

Pat LaFleur

pat_laFleur

JUST IN: Confirmed with Cincinnati Metro that 5 cases of COVID-19 were discovered among its Downtown administrative office staff. The office will close for 2 weeks out of "an abundance

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

Our new preliminary analysis looks at the potential impact of various isolation, contact tracing, testing, and physical distancing measures on COVID-19, using social interaction data from over 40,000 people in

Kate McKenna

katemckenna8

Montreal public health is asking everyone involved in the Montreal salsa dancing scene to get tested. There are three cases linked to a salsa dancing event mid-August. It’s hard to

Justin Trudeau

JustinTrudeau

In order for our economy to reopen, we need to be able to quickly detect and control any future outbreaks through testing, contact tracing, and data collection. That’s why our

Hellamations

HellaDale

|Thread|Usually I dont post this sort of stuff but I feel like it's really important. I have a "friend" who traces and claims it as her own. I've told her

StevieMcFace

JisatsuBjd

Thanks everyone who helped with the theft post. One of my best friends pointed it out and I am thankful. Always let an artist know when you see this sort

Belinda Barnet

manjusrii

I’m on 3AW at about 8:05 today talking about the government’s proposed use of the Trace Together app. Here’s summary:1. It uses Bluetooth not GPS, which is good for privacy

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

Reintroduction of measures from Da Nang to Auckland is a reminder that once venues reopened/restrictions lifted, cannot assume contact tracing alone will be sufficient to control local transmission (consistent with

Casey Newton

CaseyNewton

Wow. Potentially huge.https://twitter.com/verge/status/1248656731711905794 Just today, I wrote about why Bluetooth-based contact tracing is a flawed solution.- Hard to get population-wide adoption. Singapore managed to get 12%.- BLE data collection i

David Cutler

Cutler_econ

Thread from my mentor and friend @LHSummers on the cost of the COVID virus to the US. Even under optimistic assumptions about containing spread, cost = $16 Trillion.https://twitter.com/LHSummers/status/1315679595841101826 Half of