southpaw@nycsouthpaw
11:20 PM Ā· Jul 31, 2021
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Eric Topol@EricTopol
Delta's Ro is ~6, meaning an average infected, unvaccinated person, unprotected by prior infection or distancing measures, would pass it on to 6 others
That's bad enough, don't make it worse:
@CNN keeps saying it's 9.
@CDCgov compared it to chickenpox, which has a Ro of 10-12
2:26 PM Ā· Jul 31, 2021
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Matthew Yglesias@mattyglesias
Earlier this year people started using āmoral panicā to just mean āI disagreeā but this kind of thing ā new technology is rotting the youth! ā is what the phrase was originally developed to mean.
nytimes.com
Opinion | This Is Our Chance to Pull Teenagers Out of the Smartphone Trap
2:55 PM Ā· Aug 1, 2021
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JosemarĆa Piulada@txiokatu
My god the meme became reality
5:29 PM Ā· Aug 1, 2021
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