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This seems overly harsh. Few people took COVID-19 seriously on Feb 4, so this standard makes almost everyone have no credibility, including people who don't adm

This seems overly harsh. Few people took COVID-19 seriously on Feb 4, so this standard makes almost everyone have no credibility, including people who don't admit to the error. All humans are unreliable.

defen 6y ago
Here's a blog post from February 6 by Greg Cochran, one of the people mentioned. Looks pretty good in retrospect https://westhunt.wordpress.com/2020/02/06/strategy-not-the-flu/ https://westhunt.wordpress.com/2020/02/06/strategy-not-the-f...
bJGVygG7MQVF8c 6y ago
> Few people took COVID-19 seriously on Feb 4 Plenty who were paying attention took it seriously