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by fxj 7y ago
The guy is not known for junk science: Professor Hendrik Streeck, director of the Institute of Virology at the University Hospital in Bonn https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hendrik_Streeck Streeck studied medicine at the C
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by fxj 7y ago
Here is the link to actual publication (in german): https://www.land.nrw/sites/default/files/asset/document/zwis...
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by fxj 7y ago
According to the Heinsberg Study in Germany, the infection rate was as high as 15% and the mortality rate in the town would be as low as 0.37 per cent. Germany launched the Heinsberg Protocol study to examine the rural town of Gangelt in th
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by fxj 7y ago
I really like the neher lab prediction tool. https://neherlab.org/covid19 You can choose different scenarios and compare it with real data. So you can match the parameters of your model to the actual measured data (number o
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by fxj 7y ago
Yes plenty. Which one do you want to know about?
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by fxj 7y ago
Additional advice is: 6. Do not shake hands or otherwise touch anyone around you. 7. Keep a distance of at least 1 meter (2m ist better) 8. Do not touch your face, your eyes or your nose even when they are itchy. 9. Use your brain to forese
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by fxj 7y ago
The R engine began life as a very simple Lisp interpreter. There is also an R package which gives the Lisp-style representation of an R expression. You can even use it as a R to Lisp Compiler. https://stat.ethz.ch/R-manual&#
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by fxj 7y ago
There is uLisp for IoT Arduino, ESP8266 and MicroBit http://www.ulisp.com/show?3J
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by fxj 7y ago
We have been trying to use it for a department meeting with 50+ people. It didn't work even with video off and low bandwidth mode. The maximum number of participants is about 20, which is not bad. It works perfectly for small meetings
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by fxj 7y ago
Too bad the desktop client is no longer maintained. It can be used to do VoIP to any phone number. We are still using it, but we have a lot of problems on linux because it needs oracle java. Also there are no mobile clients.
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by fxj 7y ago
Why PDF? There is nothing in the reports that could not be done with html.
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by fxj 7y ago
The Eu is monitoring mortality in europe at this website: http://www.euromomo.eu/ It goes back several years and you can clearly see the last influenza pandemics (2017). It also show the mortality for each member country an
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by fxj 7y ago
Florida has a population with 20% over 65, compare that to New York with 14% in the same age group. This group is most vulnerable to the virus.
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by fxj 7y ago
Sweden has a doubling time of the cases of about 10 days which is about the same as in Italy, but still should raise some concerns. The swiss government just communicated that the strict measures can be lifted if the doubling time is more t
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by fxj 7y ago
For the logistic function the relation is y' = y - y^2 This is why the linear relation later on bends back to lower values until y' becomes 0 for the end of the infection.
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by fxj 7y ago
This kind of analysis is also called a phase space plot: the function is plotted against its derivative. And when the function is an exponential growth then the derivative is the same which gives a similar plot for all the different countri
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by fxj 7y ago
The plot is function against derivative of function. This is also called a phase space plot which is quite often used in the dynamic systems theory. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phase_space
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by fxj 7y ago
It takes at least 2 weeks until the number of deaths starts to decrease. Look at the graph in the weeks to come and you will notice the difference.
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by fxj 7y ago
The mortality during WWII was 9% over 6 years (1939-1945) for Germany, which gives a comparable number to that of corona virus now. So we should compare the current pandemic to 1 year of WWII with all the misery and suffering of the people
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by fxj 7y ago
For that information see this: https://ourworldindata.org/coronavirus and they have very good information about testing in each country.
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by fxj 7y ago
> In a country like UK, Portugal or Germany they had copied lots of things that worked in Taiwan, South Korea, Singapur or Japan. Can you explain further? The responses in these countries have been quite different from each other.
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by fxj 7y ago
"But there are other factors that may have contributed to Italy’s fatality rates, experts say. This includes a high rate of smoking and pollution - the majority of deaths have been in the northern region Lombardy region, which is notor
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by fxj 7y ago
Might this be the moment when the US gets a universal health insurance and a complete reform of the medical sector? Just my 2ct.
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by fxj 7y ago
Differences in health systems and infrastructure also matter. The Spanish flu hit the world in the days before antibiotics were invented; and many deaths, perhaps most, were not caused by the influenza virus itself, but by secondary bacteri
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by fxj 7y ago
There is a very good post from univ oxford on this topic: https://ourworldindata.org/spanish-flu-largest-influenza-pan... which provides more scientific background and real numbers and compares it with other flu pandemics a
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by fxj 7y ago
The language reminds me of xquery: Morel: from e in hr.emps, d in depts where e.deptno = d.deptno yield {e.id, e.deptno, ename = e.name, dname = d.name}; Xquery: for $act in doc("hamlet.xml")/&#
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by fxj 7y ago
You just described HIV.
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by fxj 7y ago
Nowadays almost every garbage can has its own CCTV. Even single suitcases or bags without an owner are found quickly. Lockers are much more difficult to monitor.
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by fxj 7y ago
No because of bomb attacks during the 1970s. At least in Germany. https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_von_Sprengstoffanschl%C3...
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by fxj 7y ago
There is also a chinese web-page with the official numbers. (Google translate is your friend) https://ncov.dxy.cn/ncovh5/view/pneumonia

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