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> But they also had 200+ other people develop Creutzfeldt-Jakob Goodness! 200 out of 1800 subjects developing CJD is the scariest thing I saw in that study. It
by jeswin 3y ago
> But they also had 200+ other people develop Creutzfeldt-Jakob
Goodness! 200 out of 1800 subjects developing CJD is the scariest thing I saw in that study. It isn't many folds away from being an extinction level threat. Makes me worry about exponentially rising compute capability.
> Either way, it is completely irrelevant for normal people, unless you eat squirrel brains or ground up beef imported from Britain in the 90s.
Most cases of CJD we see are sporadic CJD. It's rare, but also the scariest struggle I've ever seen.