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by Leary 6y ago
They conducted an extensive historical study of what happened to the Soviet Union and decided to avoid that.
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by Leary 6y ago
"but rather just tries to assert that it didn't make things worse and we should therefore do it because China says it's a good idea. Without any baseline it's not clear to me how one could evaluate these claims". Ch
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Robinhood raised $280M Series F at $8.3B valuation(businessinsider.com)
1 points by Leary 6y ago|0 comments
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by Leary 6y ago
The same CDC that to this day says masks don't prevent the wearer from getting infected?
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by Leary 6y ago
Does anyone have a list of the 8-10 vaccines Bill Gates think are especially promising?
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by Leary 6y ago
There have also been cases where people looked like they've recovered, tested negative, and then became ill again after 2 weeks and tested positive again. I always suspected those were mostly due to false negatives from PCR tests. Prob
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One Day Sooner – Covid-19 Human Challenge Trials(1daysooner.org)
17 points by Leary 6y ago|11 comments
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by Leary 6y ago
When the British government was choosing to go down the herd immunity path, it was the WHO that warned against that approach. It is not as if the WHO has no value.
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Vanquish the Virus? Australia and New Zealand Aim to Show the Way(nytimes.com)
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by Leary 6y ago
It's amazing how adoptable cats are both to domesticated life and to life in the wild. Is there a way for evolution to work its magic and for species hunted by cats to develop countermeasures?
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by Leary 7y ago
Gilead itself is up 16%, which would be a 52 week high.
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by Leary 7y ago
Sailors are very young. You can't assume that the proportion of people who are asymptomatic to be the same for every age group. The 60% asymptomatic percentage is also a lot lower than some of the assumptions flowing around the interne
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by Leary 7y ago
I clicked on the author's profile: "Ben Lowsen is a specialist in Chinese political and security affairs working as a China advisor for the U.S. Air Force’s Checkmate office. "
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by Leary 7y ago
On the off chance that China develops a working vaccine first, how could America ensure its safety?
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by Leary 7y ago
So Germany, which is right next door to the Netherlands/France/Italy, is experiencing no excess mortality. What did they do right and how can we have some of that.
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by Leary 7y ago
"One of the first things we noticed was that our COVID-19 patients had a higher tolerance for hypoxia, a kind of oxygen deprivation, than typical viral pneumonia cases." Definitely heard that from doctors in NYC as well. [1] [1]:
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by Leary 7y ago
Glad to see the US projection decreasing from 80k to 60k. The UK is still at 66k, I hope they abandoned their herd immunity strategy like the government said.
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by Leary 7y ago
It's not like they are refunding the tuition for this semester. Hopefully things will get better in the fall and the universities can reopen.
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Chinese Apps Handled Covid-19(dangrover.com)
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Variolation(en.wikipedia.org)
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by Leary 7y ago
"Nadia, her sister Azul, as well as two Amur tigers and three African lions, had developed a dry cough and all are expected to fully recover, it says. " How do they know the prognosis? I hope they physically distance these big cat
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Genomic Epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 in Guangdong Province, China(medrxiv.org)
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How New Jersey’s First Coronavirus Patient Survived(nytimes.com)
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by Leary 7y ago
Meanwhile Germany has a 1.5% cfr, how did that happen. Did Germany underreport deaths or Italy underreport cases
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China is donating 1k ventilators to help New York in coronavirus fight(cnbc.com)
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Bill Withers, Hall of Fame Soul Singer, Dead at 81(rollingstone.com)
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by Leary 7y ago
While you wait for his response: https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-silicon-valley/th...
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by Leary 7y ago
"Wow. What could all of these people possibly be doing?" There are 20,000 google engineers working in "research and development", what could all of these people possibly be doing?
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by Leary 7y ago
Mild cases in America are being told to quarantine at home where they'll infect their families. Americans are not wearing masks universally. There are no bans on movements between hotspots like New York and the rest of the country. And
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by Leary 7y ago
Paul Graham taught me to not think of new products that remind me of old products as mere copycats. By that token, I am sure that the fact that Youtube could leverage its existing library of music will trump any network effects that Tiktok

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