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The world simply can’t afford China-style coronavirus lockdowns
- ddxxdd 7y agoMy next project: 1) gather SEC income statements sorted by industry, sector, and year. 2) gather death statistics, sorted by cause and year. 3) create a model of deaths as a function of parts of the economy shutting down. 4) create a model of Coronavirus transmission as a function of segments of the economy shutting down. 5) make an apples to apples comparison between the costs of quarantine to the costs of no quarantine. Hacker news will be hearing from me soon.
- elijahwright 7y agoWe can’t afford not to have lockdowns. The forcing function will become more and more evident...