A COVID-19 Interim Report (4): R0-Differences per Week
In interim report (3) I formulated an aphorism and tried to test it. It seemed to work in 8 of the 9 jurisdictions I reviewed… Read More »A COVID-19 Interim Report (4): R0-Differences per Week
A COVID-19 Interim Report (3): R0-differences per country
When (in March – May) we were still panicking and the intelligent lock-down was announced, I started looking for certainty, for a better picture of… Read More »A COVID-19 Interim Report (3): R0-differences per country
A COVID-19 interim report (2): Uncertainties
When the Wuhan outbreak was brought under control, it turned out that around 86,000 registered infections had resulted in around 4,700 deaths. In week 11… Read More »A COVID-19 interim report (2): Uncertainties
A COVID-19 interim report (1): Panic
This is the first of what will be a long series of stories about the questions COVID-19 poses and the answers the data provides, and… Read More »A COVID-19 interim report (1): Panic
Endemic Bullshit
Earlier I wrote this: Factions are (initially) small organized, deviant groups within a larger whole, for example in politics. Factions are endemic to that bigger… Read More »Endemic Bullshit
Fragility
It is October 13, 2020. Yesterday the British government announced a new national approach to the COVID-19 pandemic. Four different levels in daily new infections… Read More »Fragility
WeChatting on Trump
Yesterday was the first Trump-Biden debate. I waited till 03.00 am to watch. Could not believe what was presented and turned the thing off. Remembering… Read More »WeChatting on Trump
Woodward’s Humanity
Woodward summarizes Kushner’s characterization of Trump in Chapter 33 of “Rage.” As follows: “[…] on February 8, 2020, Kushner advised others on the four texts… Read More »Woodward’s Humanity
Influencers
Provocative A message from shownieuws.nl quotes the following from Instagram: A post shared by Famke Louise on Sep 21, 2020 at 10:04am PDT: NO, I… Read More »Influencers
All Those Truths
He had been building toy worlds for a while now, to show himself how they behave when his personal assumptions and narratives are played out… Read More »All Those Truths