TRC #584: Why Didnt We Quarantine Pre-COVID-19? + How Is Your Phone Tracked? + Overview Of The Precipice By Toby Ord
Cristina examines why we didn\u2019t need to quarantine during previous outbreaks like SARS or the Swine Flu like we do with COVID-19. Adam answers a question on many people\u2019s minds right now...how is your phone being tracked? Does Sarah Connor\u2019s idea of putting a phone in a bag of chips to protect her from being tracked in The Terminator work? Finally, Darren tells us why we should all read Toby Ord\u2019s, \u201cThe Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity\u201d right now.