I really don't understand the coronavirus at all. Simultaneously very contagious but apparently quite responsive to social distancing measures, and very uneven in its impact. This thread is a safe space for the confused; those with the answers can have the rest of Twitter.
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The popular explanations so far have involved drawing lines around where it hit hard and where it didn't, and then coming up with rationalizing stories to explain this difference. Reasons include weather, tuberculosis vaccine, racism against effective third-world governments, etc
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In my estimation, people are not leaving themselves sufficient mental room for unknown unknowns. The sheer number of explanations for the anomalous spread of this disease is a warning that we don't understand something
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Everyone is Dunning to somebody's Kruger
10:28 PM - 29 Apr 2020
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