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Well he's definitely mistaken: for example, in Israel, technological contact tracing (not an app tho) by the Shabak led to more than 500 confirmed cases which m
by bronzeage 6y ago
Well he's definitely mistaken: for example, in Israel, technological contact tracing (not an app tho) by the Shabak led to more than 500 confirmed cases which might not have been detected otherwise:
https://news.walla.co.il/item/3348992 https://news.walla.co.il/item/3348992
And this was as early as 26 of march, so I bet it continued being significant.
- tinus_hn 6y agoNo one’s going to deny these apps will find some cases. But to be effective they need to find a majority of all cases.
- vinay427 6y agoSure, but doing something "for the hell of it" implies it has virtually no practical value, at least to my ears. It's rather unproductive for someone (not you, in this case) to use a sweeping inflammatory statement when they later fall back to what they actually meant: a more reasonable and much weaker statement.