One possible good future - move out to rural area - work remote - change jobs more easily in a truly global labor market - fewer but longer drives with autonomous cars - 24/7 delivery drones - socialize online & in VR Physical social distancing, digital social networking?
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Replying to @balajis @DanielleFong
Better scenario: 65% of humans are gone. Nature recovers. The biosphere survives.
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That's really not true, the virus could easily mutate into a more lethal strain, and the systemic problems this creates are causing famine now, which could get extreme, medical systems failures, and war.
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unfortunately this conventional reasoning doesn’t necessarily hold here because the contagiousness is well before the lethality. so contagiousness and lethality no longer compete evolutionarily to the same extent
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I don't follow the logic here. The severity of the disease is all concentrated in the period have the maximum infectiousness. That could get worse without effecting the previous stages much.
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