For the first time in a long time, it feels like all people on Earth have something in common. An exploration of what unites us in a time of social distancing, we visit and re-visit people in Hongkong and India, Greece and Gaza, among other places.
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episode 41: Germany and India: Truths about Digitalization
The pandemic has revealed unpleasant truths about digitalization in both India and Germany. Insufficient digital literacy has helped misinformation about the virus spread in India, while Germany's Covid response was slowed by a lack of tech adoption.
This episode was recorded on November 22, 2021.
Guests Sumaya Shaikh, India and SwedenNeurobiologist and science fact-checker for Indian digital fact-checking site AltNews.
Alexander Rabe, GermanyManaging Director of eco, the association of the German internet industry
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Credits- Nimish Sawant (Host, Producer)
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Stephanie Raible, An Huy Tran, Prathap Nair and Matthias Jochmann also helped make this episode.