@St_Rev This is weird: “information about how the drug actually works”: it’s RNAi, that’s how it works. Maybe reporter confused somehow.
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@St_Rev Also, if you have a 90% chance of dying, fussing about undesirable cytokine release seems fairly pointless!2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Meaningness Yep. Pissy cop pulling a fire engine over for speeding.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@St_Rev@Meaningness nitpick: good, quantitative risk assessment weighs heavily against the literal speeding fire engine1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@St_Rev@Meaningness but, key there is that getting there a little bit faster doesn't significantly improve odds of success at the scene1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@St_Rev@Meaningness so the risk variables of driving an emergency vehicle aren't as different from ordinary driving as intuitively assumed2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@schakalsynthetc Problem w/ risk incentives is FDA is afraid of thalidomide (reasonable) but not of delays w/lifesaving drugs. Systemic bias1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@schakalsynthetc Right, exactly. Institutional incentives not aligned with social interest.
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