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science is a verb, not a noun
Mar 16, 2022 6 tweets 1 min read
I’ve often heard it said that COVID restrictions were "all for nothing". I sincerely wish that were true. They were worse than nothing. They were arguably the most senselessly destructive set of policies in all human history. The net decrease in aggregate wellbeing is staggering. I really think most people don't understand the full extent to which both the direct and indirect costs of lockdowns, suspension of elective surgeries, and universal masking will bear their mark on humanity going forward. Scars don't just disappear.
Sep 27, 2020 15 tweets 6 min read
@ClareCraigPath > Asimismo, la realización de Pruebas Diagnósticas de Infección Activapor SARS-CoV-2 ... debe estar dirigida fundamentalmente a la detección precoz de los casos con capacidad de transmisión, priorizándose esta utilización frente a otras estrategias @ClareCraigPath The above says that they're directing their efforts at identifying cases with transmission capability. Need to keep reading to see how they'll actually achieve that (could it be a more sane Ct threshold? A man can dream...)