FDA allows veterinarians to use telemedicine during coronavirus pandemic
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/24/fda-allows-veterinarians-to-use-telemedicine-during-coronavirus-pandemic.html

NASCAR's virtual race was the most-watched esports TV show to date | Engadget
https://www.engadget.com/2020-03-25-nascar-esports-racing-series-sets-tv-record.html

Snowden warns new surveillance measures will outlast the coronavirus
https://thenextweb.com/neural/2020/03/25/snowden-warns-the-surveillance-states-were-creating-now-will-outlast-the-coronavirus/


The FBI's home-workout app also tracks your phones data and location - Business Insider
https://www.businessinsider.com/fbi-home-workout-fittest-app-tracks-location-data-privacy-2020-3

Shift from public transport to private cars as COVID-19 spreads
https://techxplore.com/news/2020-03-shift-private-cars-covid-.html

African turns to mobile payments as a tool to curb COVID-19 | TechCrunch
https://techcrunch.com/2020/03/25/african-turns-to-mobile-payments-as-a-tool-to-curb-covid-19/

When This Is Over
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/v74nz8/coronavirus-has-already-changed-our-lives-forever-restaurants-bars

Maryland election board to recommend eliminating in-person primary voting
https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/489637-maryland-election-board-to-recommend-eliminating-in-person-primary-voting

'Pandemic drone' in development to detect people with coronavirus
https://techxplore.com/news/2020-03-pandemic-drone-people-coronavirus.html

Thank you for the news feed. A lot of interesting stuff in here.

Sure.

>interesting

And a lot to worry about for the world that emerges from this.  Debbie keeps saying "just like China does" for a lot of these.  We'll never put this genie back in the lamp.

State's rights and the Republic will have a resurgence.

How US governors are fighting coronavirus – and Donald Trump

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/mar/27/us-governors-coronavirus-trump

>State's rights and the Republic will have a resurgence.

I think there is a lot of room for this.  State's have rested on their laurels for too long. It's time for them to question their reliance on the Fed's and take back some power.

Liebig's law writ large

https://consciousnessofsheep.co.uk/2020/03/26/liebigs-law-writ-large/

Good long read.  Illustrates that one thing that has to change is our global, just in time, supplychain.

> just in time

Ha! I was thinking about that yesterday.  This is one area where computerization has made us vulnerable.  Long ago, I mentioned elsewhere here that inventory control software starts a process of winnowing stocks based on sales. That process is, in several ways, detrimental to availability and selection.

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Add 'Master Wholesalers' to the problem of limited inventories.

Preparing for a post-pandemic world |  Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/preparing-post-pandemic-world-200325132809404.html