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Refrigerated Trucks for Piles of COVID-19 Bodies: Reader Writes
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Refrigerated Trucks for Piles of COVID-19 Bodies: Reader Writes

Reader JC emailed with this (which I'm using with permission, with added paragraphifications for screen readability): Matt, I thought you might enjoy a panic moment. I'm a funeral director and…
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Coronavirus Update XXIV: Why Did We Panic?
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Coronavirus Update XXIV: Why Did We Panic?

The Unmasked Bandit! I originally started this article with an imaginary dialog between myself and a Karen. Then I got kicked out of mass Sunday for not wearing a mask…
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Coronavirus Update XXXIII: The Effect Of HUGE Increases In Testing & False Positives On Continuing The Panic
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Coronavirus Update XXXIII: The Effect Of HUGE Increases In Testing & False Positives On Continuing The Panic

The Godmother Want proof this is all now politics, pure politics? Here's the Godmother (misquoting his own law): https://twitter.com/NYGovCuomo/status/1310722984076865537 Here is the actual state of the coronadoom crisis in all…
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Vaccine Side Effects, Inefficiencies & Corporate Greed: Coronavirus Upate XLIX
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Vaccine Side Effects, Inefficiencies & Corporate Greed: Coronavirus Upate XLIX

VACCINE The hope of the vaccines (there are, as you know, many flavors) was that it would calm people down---never mind all the other considerations, which are important but which…
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Coronvirus Update XIX: UPDATE: Screw Spikes, Surges, Records In New Cases
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Coronvirus Update XIX: UPDATE: Screw Spikes, Surges, Records In New Cases

All the good stuff, caveats, code, data sources and explanations are linked, some in Update III, and the most important in Update II, Update IV, Update V, Update VI, Update…
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Has The Surrender To Reality Begun? — Coronavirus Update LVII
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Has The Surrender To Reality Begun? — Coronavirus Update LVII

ALAS, NO DOOM Remember the wild wails of coming doom predicted with Texas returned to liberty? Didn't happen. Left column: fear-based states. Right column: liberty-based states. Seems the coronadoom doesn't…
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Who Do You Trust More: A Sturgis Biker or An Academic Economist Waving His Wee P-value Around?
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Who Do You Trust More: A Sturgis Biker or An Academic Economist Waving His Wee P-value Around?

The only thing right about that new Sturgis Biker paper everybody is talking about is the opening quotation from somebody calling himself Smash Mouth (asterisks original): "Now we're all here…
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What Does It Mean To Assess Risk Wrong? Coronadoom Example
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What Does It Mean To Assess Risk Wrong? Coronadoom Example

There is, as de Finetti said, no such thing as probability. So there is no such thing as risk, either, since risk relies upon probability. If there is no such…
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