COVID-19 pandemic
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Also known as: COVID-19
- Good Enough … The report, from October 2020, came out around the (a) peak of ongoing the COVID-19 pandemic [2] , before vaccinations were widely available, but also after the massive …
- Hey, Ease Up; A Load-Bearing If-Statement … the opening story about Demi Washington, a basketpall player at Vanderbilt University who got COVID-19 in late 2020 and as part of her return to play, was …
- Substack; The Health Technology Surveillance Complex … 1.2 Smaller things In an example of the health-technology-surveilance-complex, via Lee Edwin Coursey [1] , Walgreens publishes its own COVID-19 Index (proudly running on …
- There Was No User Need … Oregon spent $2.4 million on a COVID-19 vaccine app few are using [4] The latter story is especially exciting because it leads with how much the …
- Concerts, and The Job To Be Done … As you know, COVID-19 has presented unprecedented challenges for arts organizations around the country. The Oregon Symphony is working hard to adapt, but we can't do …
- Groupware … Recent Revelations in Pulse Oximetry A new study in JAMA Internal Medicine [1] with an n of ~7,126 patients examined pulse oximetry in COVID-19 patients, potential …
- Blockchain buzz buzz buzz … 2.0 Some shorter things that caught my attention Government technology journalism done right The Markup just ran a piece, We Ran Tests on Every State’s COVID …
- Why Not Put An RFID On Everything, and Griefing … Turns out, there was a mention of griefing in relation to Corrupted Blood and COVID-19 pandemic, in a March 13 2020 (OH MY GOD THAT WAS JUST …
- Wear a mask. It’ll change your life. … Our therapist, K, mentioned that, in terms of “everything getting back to normal”, in the sense that we’re not in this COVID-19 particular state of crisis …
- Despairing sisyphean absurdity … Earlier this week marked the formal point at which the United States passed 500,000 deaths due to COVID-19. The last time I flew on a plane …
- QAnon looks like an alternate reality game … Elizabeth Svoboda at Discover wrote recently about why COVID-19 is turning so many people into conspiracy theorists . Research shows that openness to conspiracy theories comes from causes …
- The One About Risk … risk in terms of what to do every single day , thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. I shared the Bobak’s tweet with some context, because my wife …
- The Location-based Pokemon Game Company … I'd had with someone about Google's Stadia. (Ah, February, back when COVID-19 was merely a glimmer on the horizon, when I was only mildly nervous …
- Aren't we all just so tired … What would it take for recall legislation to be passed? Haha, trick question! Over 100,000 Americans have died due to COVID-19 and I don’t see …
- Take your time reading this one … If COVID-19 doesn’t illustrate the need for regulation of certain aspects of widespread technology platforms at the very least in the domain of public health, then …
- Titles, am I right? … 1.0 Some things that caught my attention Look, some of these things are going to be COVID-19 related. I’m sorry. It feels super weird to …
- Back on the wagon … The first is this press release from the Singapore government , in particular the section “Responding to COVID-19 with Technology” that lists: two website launched in February, a …