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Do track and trace apps work, top Amazon engineer 'rage quits'
Nine To Noon
English - May 20, 2020 23:05 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsNews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Technology commentator Mark Pesce joins Kathryn to look at whether contact tracing apps are delivering as promised, even as privacy is threatened. Tim Bray, a legend in technology circles, quit as Amazon's VP and one of its top engineers over concerns about labour policies. He'll also talk about a big Taiwanese computer chip manufacturer moving production to the US. Mark Pesce is a futurist, writer, educator and broadcaster.