Technology

Brief #14—Technology
By Charles A Rubin
In the six months since we first became aware of the novel coronavirus, we have learned hard lessons about how the disease spreads and what we can do to contain it.

Brief #13—Technology
By Charles A Rubin
As the COVID-19 epidemic has forced the nation’s schools and business into a second month of lock-down with no timetable for relaxation in sight, the digital divide has been brought into sharp relief. By some estimates, fully 25% of the US lacks high speed internet connections.

Brief #12—Technology
By Charles A Rubin
With election day less than eight months away and primary races in many states already delayed or pushed further out on the calendar, concern is mounting about how an election can be conducted under the current or even more draconian restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Senators Amy Klobucher (D-Minnesota) and Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) have introduced the Natural Disaster and Emergency Ballot Act of 2020 which provides funding and guidance for states, counties and localities to quickly move to vote-by-mail elections. The legislation also strongly discourages on-line balloting efforts which it deems insecure.

Brief #11—Technology
By Charles A Rubin

Brief #10—Technology
By Charles A Rubin

Brief #9—Technology
By Charles A Rubin

Brief #8—Technology
By Charles A Rubin

Brief #7—Technology
By Charles A Rubin

Brief #6—Technology
By Charles A. Rubin

Brief #5—Technology
By Charles A. Rubin

Brief #4—Technologys
By Charles A. Rubin

Brief #3—Technology
By Charles A. Rubin