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May 14, 2020

Thu. 05/14 - How To Beat COVID-19 and Save The Economy

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Mental health concerns for children as the pandemic goes on. The seven things we can be doing to beat COVID-19 and save the economy. How our changed behavior has confused the algorithms. Why humans freak out when they get lost, and a new interactive Netflix special to enjoy while you stay home this weekend.

Links:

  • Coronavirus suppression: Expert recommendations to beat Covid-19 (Vox)
  • Netflix’s first interactive sitcom: Good for laughs, deserves a better app (Ars Technica)
  • Our weird behavior during the pandemic is messing with AI models (MIT Technology Review)
  • Why Humans Totally Freak Out When They Get Lost (Wired)


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