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India to roll out Covid-19 app for low cost Reliance JioPhone in bid to widen tracing

India will within days roll out a version of its coronavirus contact-tracing application that can run on mobile carrier Reliance Jio's cheap phones, as it looks to increase the reach of the system, a senior government official said on Thursday.




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Simone de Beauvoir

"That's what I consider true generosity. You give your all, and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing."




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Trey Parker and Matt Stone

"Family isn't about whose blood you have. It's about who you care about."




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1196: Not Yet Seasoned

http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots1196.html




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Thoughts on Cameras in the Age of Excellent Cell Phone Photos

I noted here, I believe, that recently my dSLR, my Nikon d750, basically crapped itself, most likely from a faulty mirror mechanism. This wasn’t entirely a surprise to me — it had developed a hiccup several months back where the first photo after being turned on was a black rectangle as the camera remembered it […]




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Is everyone else at their summer panel




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Believing everyone else is wrong is a danger sign

I have a guest post for the Research Digest, snappily titled ‘People who think their opinions are superior to others are most prone to overestimating their relevant knowledge and ignoring chances to learn more‘. The paper I review is about the so-called “belief superiority” effect, which is defined by thinking that your views are better … Continue reading "Believing everyone else is wrong is a danger sign"














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your tombstone

Today on Toothpaste For Dinner: your tombstone





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one up you

Today on Toothpaste For Dinner: one up you

















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katana someone

Today on Toothpaste For Dinner: katana someone