Who influenced you most on the #coronavirus pandemic? My list.
1. @balajis pierced my bubble when he started posting about the virus back in January, when most Silicon Valley ppl knew little & few imagined what it could become. He was prescienthttps://twitter.com/balajis/status/1222921758375927808?s=20 …
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Tomas Pueyo Retweeted Trevor Bedford
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@trvrb quickly started appearing in my@twitter feed. After over a year with no posts, he started posting on Jan 11th 2020 and never stopped. His work with strains opened my eyes to uncontrolled community spread.https://twitter.com/trvrb/status/1230953764439252992?s=20 …Tomas Pueyo added,
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Tomas Pueyo Retweeted Muge Cevik
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@mugecevik had the best roundups of science. Each time she posted one, it was like jumping to the cutting edge of#coronavirus knowledge https://twitter.com/mugecevik/status/1226518061940912133?s=20 … These early voices woke me up. After them, I started discovering others that would help me understand the pandemic.Tomas Pueyo added,
Muge CevikVerified account @mugecevik2nd THREAD: Starting a new thread on the unfolding research picture on#2019nCoV as the outbreak enters its 2nd month This thread compiles scientific data (w links) on what we know so far on#nCoV2019 Note: Only scientifically sound research articles includedShow this thread1 reply 6 retweets 38 likesShow this thread -
4. One of the most interesting ones is Donald McNeill, a NYT reporter who just won an award for his reporting. He has a tendency to tell the truth even when he's not supposed to, which is something I appreciate in a journalist.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/15/sunday-review/coronavirus-history-pandemics.html …
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I ended building a friendship with him, which is one of these weird and hopeful things that have happened during the pandemic. 5. Ed Young is another one of these really great journalists that have done exceptional work during the pandemic. https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2020/03/how-will-coronavirus-end/608719/ …
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@zeynep also wrote amazing pieces, especially the recent one around the K number and how to use it to beat the virus https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2020/09/k-overlooked-variable-driving-pandemic/616548/ …2 replies 6 retweets 73 likesShow this thread -
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Thank you! What an amazing list. I keep saying, it was the best of times and the worst of times to be well-informed.
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Ah nice! I was looking for a way to express it. Perfect literary way to say it! Thank you
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Yes, my literary phrasing is very muchhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IL4vWJbwmqM …
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