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As someone who felt the policy reaction to COVID was poor (no balanced assessment of the cost of false positives and negatives in decision-making, poor accounti
by DAGdug 2y ago
As someone who felt the policy reaction to COVID was poor (no balanced assessment of the cost of false positives and negatives in decision-making, poor accounting of uncertainty), I concur that he didn’t apply his usual rigor or his critiques to his own work. He also had, IIRC, a conflict of interest and was funded by the airline industry for this research.