It appears that Dominic Cummings edited a blog from March 2019 to make it look like he saw coronavirus coming. Here's a rundown:https://www.newstatesman.com/science-tech/2020/05/dominic-cummings-press-conference-may-have-edited-blog-predicted-covid-19-coronavirus …
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I still can't wrap my head around the motives here. Did he genuinely think no one was going to check? Did he think you couldn't find out it was edited? Or is the 4D chess theory in action? I just can't imagine doing something so embarrassingly obvious.https://www.newstatesman.com/science-tech/2020/05/dominic-cummings-press-conference-blog-predicted-covid-19-coronavirus …
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really good work Sarah
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ha - cheers man! mostly just reporting on other people's smart catches
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This is just so funny/painful when you consider a big plank of his talk yesterday was I have an important job I had to get back to number 10. To... Edit my blog?
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Spare a thought for his wife. She went on
@BBCRadio4 to say how dedicated he is to his work, what with 16 hour days, and now it turns out that this is what he was spending his time on.#cummings#nowondertheyhadchildcareissuesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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UPDATE: This is no longer a question of "may have" – No10 has confirmed he retroactively edited the blog