Favorites June 30 2021
Hell of a nonlinear effect. By the way, California may be short of Firefighters this season.
The article makes a clear case that the risk of side effects is significant enough in teens that we should be reconsidering full second doses of the mRNA vaccines. It presents a few possible solutions, including giving half doses, which other studies have shown can be quite effective.
Donald Rumsfeld died, and the first thing I thought of was Kai's interview with him. It's just 6 minutes, and it's absolutely increadible. The Atlantic's obit is quite something as well.
This rough approximation lands at 36 Million infections with Delta expected in the US, but with a lower fatality rate due to higher vaccination rates among older folks.
Yes, the LAPD bomb squad blew up their own truck, and destroyed a bunch of parked cars. There are pictures of the explosion.
Sorry about today’s email being entirely made up of bad news. I’ll try to find something happier tomorrow.