Covid-19 deaths march on in the United States. These are the cases and deaths from states with over 7 million in population as of August 9, 2020. Data accessed with NCoVUtils @ https://github.com/epiforecasts/NCoVUtils . Click to enlarge the charts! Note that some retroactive one days totals for cases and deaths are unmitigated outliers.
Sunday, August 9, 2020
Saturday, August 8, 2020
Palantir is now in charge of US and Britain Covid-19 data
I missed the news cycle that put Palantir in charge of the US and Britain's Covid-19 data. Some links below:
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
The POD is in?
Links on educational PODs:
Is it a fad? Is it an elaborate study group?
Recent Articles on PODS
- https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/22/parenting/school-pods-coronavirus.html
- https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2020/07/22/huge-problem-with-education-pandemic-pods-suddenly-popping-up/
- https://www.dailysignal.com/2020/07/20/pandemic-pods-are-fundamentally-reshaping-k-12-education/
- https://www.heritage.org/education/commentary/pandemic-pods-are-fundamentally-reshaping-k-12-education
- https://www.nola.com/news/coronavirus/article_65db8dfe-d27d-11ea-902a-0324827a4c55.html
- https://www.vox.com/2020/7/28/21340222/learning-pods-covid-private-pandemic-education-school
- https://reason.com/2020/07/29/why-pandemic-pods-are-the-ultimate-in-parent-driven-education-innovation/
Selling POD Tech in a Box?
Already the Critics
- https://www.pbs.org/newshour/education/why-parents-are-forming-learning-pods-and-how-they-might-deepen-inequality
- https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/08/04/the-pod-problem-desperate-bay-area-parents-seek-imperfect-solutions/
- https://www.voiceofsandiego.org/topics/education/the-learning-curve-the-dystopian-future-of-learning-pods/
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