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7.(3).4 Data Platform Let’s talk about another Taiwan system: The real-time-message-contact system, which is a system that allows users to scan QR codes of stores when they go to a store, and send messages of location information to the Central Epidemic Command Center, so infectors’ footprints can be recorded in the government’s database. An article in The Storm…

6. Recording The Country Population Bill Gates points out in his book that some countries don’t do registries of births and deaths to record their population precisely. He said, “Many of them (low-and middle-income countries) estimate the number of births and deaths using household surveys that are held several years apart, which means they don’t…

4. Vaccine Shortage in low-income and middle-income countries Unlike rich countries such as the U.S or the U.K, many poor countries didn’t have enough vaccines. Distributing vaccines globally has been a problem since the vaccines were rolled out. In an article named Why The Pandemic Isn’t Over Yet, Associate Professor Karen Levey emphasizes the importance of…

During this pandemic, Bill Gates warned that the U.S has an issue of distrust of people toward the government due to political issues. In fact, this is not only a U.S issue; such distrusts have been an issue among many Western countries. In his book, to illustrate the importance of building trust in government, he…

Bill Gates wrote a book talking about how to prevent the next pandemic. His advice is valuable, but I want to add my additional notes and suggestions to the advice in his book. This article will focus on what parts we can do better in the current pandemic and the next pandemic if such an…

Part 2 is here | 第二部分在這裡 (2) Why does Taiwan have to help Ukraine when Taiwan needs more gas in the future? Isn’t it better to not offend Russia for Taiwan? Russia has gas.  According to this news, Taiwan’s source of purchase is very diverse and stable. So the war won’t affect Taiwan’s energy at least…

Part 1 is here | 第一部分在這裡 5. “Zelensky is an actor, not a material to be a president.” Ans:So why can’t an actor be a good president? Because you never see an actor be a president in the past? Because you only see lawyers and politicians become presidents? It’s ridiculous. First, a lawyer’s professionalism is in…

There have been some hostile and untrue arguments toward Ukraine and the West repeatedly appearing in news regarding the Russia-Ukraine war. While some of them are easily identifiable as fake arguments which are spread by Pro-Russia individuals, I see people even in the West don’t have strong arguments to oppose such arguments which are both untrue…

Part 1 of this article is here 2.  Technology Products Used By Normal Civilians Technology has played a part in the Russia-Ukraine war. Many tech companies including Apple and Google has suspended their business in Russia[1]https://edition.cnn.com/2022/03/01/tech/apple-russia/index.html  [2]https://www.reuters.com/technology/google-pauses-all-ad-sales-russia-2022-03-04/ .  Such action should definitely be applauded. However, in my view, some tech products have become a must in…