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So none of those great welfare countries gives a duck? Only the despicable USA cares those useless customer goods innovation. Good explanation.

My question is "why not any of those places become the innovation engine of the world". I didn't even mention Australia.

Yeah. Someone made a good point: all those Chinese scientists and their supervisors and local government and local police and numerous agencies were actually acting to protect the …

But no color, and no real gray scale.

OK. Then why not any of those places become the innovation engine of the world? I heard people would become more creative and innovative under those circumstances.

Critical Care Beds Per Capita 8 vs 34.7 https://www.forbes.com/sites/niallmccarthy/2020/03/12/the-co... https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00134-012-2627-8

He thought the stores could easily restock, and he would profit from online sale. Possible?

"First" does not equal to "cause" either.

Because there are already too much info on Twitter. No?

I meant random accounts. Friends are definitely not bots, no?

Why would I follow someone with only 73 followers in the first place? I wish twitter can let me choose to filter out any information from accounts with less than 10000 followers, w…

Climate change is real doesn't mean NYC will be flooded.

> beyond very basic hanging fruit like eliminating monogenic diseases etc. So it does work.

"geneticists today rightly treat eugenics as a laughable proposition"? Really? This author is not qualified to speak for geneticists. Dawkins: It’s one thing to deplore eugenics on…

Actually this event may also become a test of the validity of those measures / indicators. One may argue those measures / indicators are not setup for this purpose.

Update: https://twitter.com/tony_zy/status/1236441004133277702 https://twitter.com/onlyyoontv/status/1236653943616188417

At the bottom of "Q&A on coronaviruses (COVID-19)" webpage there is a section "Is there anything I should not do?", which lists four measures which ARE NOT effective against COVID-…

Something is wrong with the "Plots" tab. Two plots show different data points, without title, but comes with same legends. And the legend does not make much sense either. "Mainland…

Good point. UBI may change the way of life dramatically.

This issue is not a "flaw". It's a root problem. We want to know the effect of permanent UBI, not of a temporary one, and we know (strongly suspect) the effect will be different. M…

If China did not hide their numbers, the rest of the world would have taken it seriously earlier?

Not at the same time.

So if a driver works on both Uber and Lyft or whatever, the driver is an employee of all those companies?

There was a tiny difference detected with millions of observations. But it has no scientific meaning.