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The infamous "No Handshakes, Please" headline Vox published in the Before Times referenced a policy at VC firm Andreessen Horowitz shared on Feb 6. Back then new cases were so rare they were reported 1 at a time & only 2 deaths had occurred outside China. https://twitter.com/balajis/status/1228447944287932416?s=20 …pic.twitter.com/VnxVqhdHVd
I think in the end one big takeaway will be that doing all the stuff that was absolutely best **for the good of everyone** to do earlier, like social distancing policies & prepping for a potential lockdown, was exactly the same stuff that got you called a panic-stricken tool
We all just got to watch exactly what an actual pandemic projected to quite plausibly kill millions of people looks like in its first few months. Most people clearly expected that to look like something else. We need to remember this
Always the pressure point for people out of step with the majority: How do you discern the difference between being prescient and ahead of the curve, and being wrong (“a panic-stricken tool”)? We all need to learn to care less about being called names when we have real insight.
But, the very real fear of being made the fool...so many cries of "wolf" in our public forums that we're slow to believe, slow to react and quick to dismiss.
This exquisite piece of concentrated misinformation made me livid:https://time.com/5794729/coronavirus-face-masks/ …
I get that there’s a shortage but the government could have put resources into manufacturing more instead of flat-out lying about their efficacy. Wonder how many people will die because of that
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