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“Brexit is having a wee in the middle of the room at a house party because nobody is talking to you, and then complaining about the smell.” -
They've abandoned their idiotic centralised approach that everybody told them wouldn't work and are now going with the correct approach everybody said they should use instead: UK virus-tracing app switches to Apple-Google model - BBC News
Could have launched a few weeks earlier if they hadn't been so obsessed with gathering people's personal data as if it was a dodgy Facebook quiz rather than a life-saving public health measureComment
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Originally posted by NickFitz View PostThey've abandoned their idiotic centralised approach that everybody told them wouldn't work and are now going with the correct approach everybody said they should use instead: UK virus-tracing app switches to Apple-Google model - BBC News
Could have launched a few weeks earlier if they hadn't been so obsessed with gathering people's personal data as if it was a dodgy Facebook quiz rather than a life-saving public health measure
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Originally posted by NickFitz View PostThey've abandoned their idiotic centralised approach that everybody told them wouldn't work and are now going with the correct approach everybody said they should use instead: UK virus-tracing app switches to Apple-Google model - BBC News
Could have launched a few weeks earlier if they hadn't been so obsessed with gathering people's personal data as if it was a dodgy Facebook quiz rather than a life-saving public health measure“Brexit is having a wee in the middle of the room at a house party because nobody is talking to you, and then complaining about the smell.”Comment
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Now hopefully they won't spend a fortune trying to reinvent the wheel when there are existing solutions they could use, like this from Shopify:
COVID ShieldComment
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Originally posted by NickFitz View PostThey've abandoned their idiotic centralised approach that everybody told them wouldn't work and are now going with the correct approach everybody said they should use instead: UK virus-tracing app switches to Apple-Google model - BBC News
Could have launched a few weeks earlier if they hadn't been so obsessed with gathering people's personal data as if it was a dodgy Facebook quiz rather than a life-saving public health measureHis heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain...Comment
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Originally posted by Mordac View PostIt's almost as if they got Crapita to develop it...Comment
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Originally posted by Mordac View PostIt's almost as if they got Crapita to develop it...
His heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain...Comment
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Originally posted by Mordac View PostIt was a coin-toss, and I called it wrong. Turns out it was actually Serco. They have recently won the contract to empty our bins, and they're making a Royal mess of that, so I was sort of hoping they didn't have the power of life and death over every one of us. Turns out they do...
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Originally posted by TheCyclingProgrammer View PostSerco didn't develop the app, they had the contract for the wider test and trace program though. The apps themselves were developed by VMWare Pivotal Labs."I can put any old tat in my sig, put quotes around it and attribute to someone of whom I've heard, to make it sound true."
- Voltaire/Benjamin Franklin/Anne Frank...Comment
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