WIRED UK
Just how anonymous is the NHS Covid-19 contact tracing app?
7 min read · From 2020 · The NHS app isn’t anonymous but extra information would be needed to work out who you are
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WIRED UK
How Skype lost its crown to Zoom
5 min read · From 2020 · Skype should have dominated lockdown communications, but now we’re all stuck on Zoom calls. What went wrong?
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Entrepreneur
Starting a Business That People Need
3 min read · From 2020 · Businesses succeed by solving real problems. Here's how to determine what problems you can solve to make your new business a success.
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Towards Data Science
Deep Learning Algorithms — The Complete Guide
~16 min read · From 2020 · An in-depth look at the world of deep learning.
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Bloomberg CityLab
The History of Cities Is About How We Get to Work
~14 min read · From 2019 · From ancient Rome to modern Atlanta, the technologies that allow people to commute in about 30 minutes have defined the shape of cities.
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The Guardian
With 1,000 deaths a day, our leaders should be facing far tougher questions
4 min read · From 2020 · Dominic Raab should be addressing kit shortages for NHS staff, not his ‘letters of last resort’, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
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The Atlantic
This Is Trump’s Fault
~19 min read · From 2020 · The president is failing, and Americans are paying for his failures.
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Vox
The tech sector is finally delivering on its promise
8 min read · From 2020 · The internet has been a productivity bust — until now, when it’s emerged as vital
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TechCrunch
Test and trace with Apple and Google
4 min read · From 2020 · After the shutdown, the testing and tracing. “Trace, test and treat is the mantra … no lockdowns, no roadblocks and no restriction on movement” in South Korea. “To suppress and control the epidemic,…
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Psychology Today
How to Hold on to Happiness When Your World Collapses
5 min read · From 2020 · Tips for 4 weeks of self-isolation: An evidence-based guide
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laterdate.net
LATER DATE
1 min read · From 2020 · I think one day we will be able to go outside again. Honestly, I am fantasizing about this later date. This is a performance in two parts.
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The New York Times
He Could Have Seen What Was Coming: Behind Trump’s Failure on the Virus
20+ min read · From 2020 · An examination reveals the president was warned about the potential for a pandemic but that internal divisions, lack of planning and his faith in his own instincts led to a halting response.
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joekent.nyc
Contact Tracing, Explained
3 min read · From 2020 · How extreme data tracking and testitng of the coronavirus can let our lives return to normal.
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joekent.nyc
How Apple And Google Are Going To Enable Contact Tracing
8 min read · From 2020 · A detailed explanation of the draft contact tracing specification Apple and Google released.
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ArchDaily
Gaudí, Wright, Niemeyer and Le Corbusier: Take a Virtual Tour Through Iconic Architecture
2 min read · From 2020 · 10 Virtual Home Tours Courtesy of Google Street View
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WIRED
How to Keep Your Zoom Chats Private and Secure
2 min read · From 2020 · Trolls. Prying bosses. Zoom's a great video chat platform, but a few simple steps also make it a safe one.
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