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> Or should we abjure smartphone-powered contact tracing?

Yes we should, if we complain about surveillance of Uighurs in China:

https://www.ft.com/content/dfec4ac4-6bf5-11e9-80c7-60ee53e66...

Speaking of China, ironically they are already running out of new patients:

https://www.thestreet.com/investing/gilead-cancels-second-re...

So probably Apple and Google have to hurry to use covid as an excuse to push their new data collection solution.