Venkatesh Rao@vgrIt will never be over. Welcome to Eternal 2016.Quote Tweetricphillips@mastodon.au@ricphillips·Dec 26, 2016It ain't over yet. There's still a few days left in 2016 for the-gods/random-statistical-shitfest-cluster to kill off another icon or two.12:32 AM · Dec 26, 20162 Retweets1 Quote Tweet8 Likes
A. L. V.@theartlav·Dec 26, 2016Replying to @vgrI don't get what the deal is. Inhale - someone just died. Exhale - someone just died. 100000 people die every day, regardless of 2016.1
Venkatesh Rao@vgr·Dec 26, 2016Replying to @theartlavI'm sure you could model it. Global celebs exist in only a few fields, so the odds of n deaths in a year should be calculable1
ricphillips@mastodon.au@ricphillips·Dec 26, 2016Replying to @vgrYeah. And the bright bunnies will eschew the tipping point metaphor The tipping point is a good five to ten years back in the rear view1