Science and Technology

Contact-tracing apps are not a solution to the COVID-19 crisis

https://www.brookings.edu/techstream/inaccurate-and-insecure-why-contact-tracing-apps-could-be-a-disaster/?utm_campaign=Brookings%20Brief&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=87470595

The messy, secretive reality behind OpenAI’s bid to save the world

https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/02/17/844721/ai-openai-moonshot-elon-musk-sam-altman-greg-brockman-messy-secretive-reality/

Model selection 101, using R

https://towardsdatascience.com/model-selection-101-using-r-c8437b5f9f99

The COVID Silver Linings Playbook

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/covid-silver-linings-playbook-by-mohamed-a-el-erian-2020-09?utm_source=Project+Syndicate+Newsletter&utm_campaign=78ea5d6c4a-sunday_newsletter_20_09_2020&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_73bad5b7d8-78ea5d6c4a-105765449&mc_cid=78ea5d6c4a&mc_eid=0c8d9ddf15

Scientists are drowning in COVID-19 papers. Can new tools keep them afloat?

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/05/scientists-are-drowning-covid-19-papers-can-new-tools-keep-them-afloat?utm_campaign=news_daily_2020-05-13&et_rid=682362580&et_cid=3325411#

COVID-19 A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE

https://www.gatesfoundation.org/goalkeepers/report/2020-report/?download=false#GlobalPerspective

The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 in Europe and North America

https://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/2020/09/11/science.abc8169.full.pdf