Thermal scanners are the latest technology being deployed to detect the coronavirus. But they don’t really work.
The temperature-measuring scanners being installed rapidly across the U.S. were never meant for medical use, and industry veterans say they’re seeing “a lot of folks popping up in the marketplace making claims that, frankly, the science can’t support." https://wapo.st/35R65Xh
Republican tech elites like Peter Thiel were once enticed by the prospect that Trump would usher in a new, ultra-capitalist era of Republican politics. Now they’re adrift. https://wapo.st/3sEBxHM
Facebook’s decision to outsource the future of Trump’s account to an independent Oversight Board stems from a tortured relationship with the former president. It could also set a precedent on how social media companies handle politicians and on how they will balance free speech and harm. https://wapo.st/2RohxpQ
Don’t expect a meaty action game; instead, stick around for a striking, black-and-white, classic samurai cinema greatest hits compilation. https://wapo.st/3kY5XNP
