samizdat311

3 ms·

1. 1.▲
   by samizdat311 4y ago

   Thank you. Reading their original comment & looking at the site: I assumed it was a troll? Seems like they're deliberately doing the opposite of what makes for good UX / reader experience. * Tiny non-standard font size. * Thei
2. 2.▲
   by samizdat311 4y ago

   The idea one of the preceding comments seemed to imply was that they sample a bit first. > I felt it go into my skin and watched it suck for a bit, but it didn't get particularly engorged on it. No mark the next day. So it might fol
3. 3.▲
   by samizdat311 5y ago

   These are very good points. I'd add that herd immunity isn't a clearly defined threshold, either. It's the point at which the effective R in a population is < 1 -- AKA exponential decay. With a circulating virus, depending
4. 4.▲
   by samizdat311 5y ago

   Both those sources may be out of date now (July and October). While there is limited experimental evidence for airborne transmission except in animals, there is even less evidence for fomite & respiratory droplet transmission. The clai