Re: Should the state use mobile phone data to monitor

On 18.03.20 20:34, Brian Holmes wrote: > In the face of this, there seem to be two broad options for civil > society response: > > -- Publicly refuse any infringement of previously existing rights, > while privately maintaining the psycho-philosophical stance of the > autonomous individual; or

Re: Should use mobile phone data to monitor public health

On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 10:20:02AM +0100, Felix Stalder wrote: > A1, the largest mobile phone carrier, is providing data to public > authorities in an effort to monitor these restrictions (contact > tracing might come later). This is quite unprecedented and most > people who care about data

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WHAT THE VIRUS SAID “I’ve come to shut down the machine whose emergency brake you couldn’t find.” paru dans lundimatin#, le 19 mars 2020 You’d do well, dear humans, to stop your ridiculous calls for war. Lower the vengeful looks you’re aiming at me. Extinguish the halo of terror in which

Re: Should use mobile phone data to monitor public health

Dear all, Continuing from Brian: > If anyone is looking for a core problem in philosophy or political science > to work on over the next few months, maybe this is it. I reckon the > questions above are not exclusive alternatives. Instead they begin to mark > out the contested/consensual space in

Re: Should use mobile phone data to monitor public health

Hey Brian, folks, the question is well put - thanks for this. One aspect to add is that most of these data are already available to the GAFAM complex, and (more or less) voluntarily delivered to them by smartphone users all the time; so one may want to ask just _how_ making them available to

Re: Should use mobile phone data to monitor public health efforts?

Dear Brian, Would I be correct if I say that I see in the last paragraphs of your email a form of fatalism! Not because you try to think - very well - the future, but because of the alternative frame that you propose: either the defense of the "autonomous individual" or the cybernetic

Re: FWD: re: switching to teaching online

the sad thing is, moving classes online means that a lot of staff workers and teaching assistants will lose their jobs. prerecorded sessions also means that many teachers will lose their jobs since the same session can be played over and over again. i'm currently in the process of having to move

Re: Should mobile phone data be used to monitor public

South Korea https://coronamap.site/ “ A typical alert can contain the infected person’s age and gender, and a detailed log of their movements down to the minute — in some cases traced using closed-circuit television and credit-card transactions, with the time and

Re: Should use mobile phone data to monitor public health efforts?

There is an interview in today's Corriere della Sera describing the contact-tracing app that three Italian firms are developing for the Department of Civil Protection: