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Tag: COVID

COVID Day 77: A Hollywood Script That Practically Writes Itself

It’s amazing how one engineer on a $300 computer using a public domain spreadsheet, can consistently outperform the experts. It truly is a David vs Goliath story, a Hollywood script that practically writes itself.

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COVID, FEMA, Hollywood, models, projections, University of Washington, Wharton1 Comment on COVID Day 77: A Hollywood Script That Practically Writes ItselfMay 31, 2020June 1, 2020 By R. M. Dolin

COVID Day 75: The Politics of Wisdom

I am convinced the wisest thing the President’s done since this crisis started, was deferring management to individual states. In fact I’m so convinced I can easily say it’s the wisest political decision of my lifetime.

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COVID, cuomo, Lockdown, Obama, President TrumpMay 29, 2020May 29, 2020 By R. M. Dolin

COVID Day 74: Free State Walleye

Plotting my strategy to escape the lockdown state of New Mexico and journey through communist controlled Colorado to go walleye fishing in the free state of South Dakota.

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COVID, free states, Lockdown, Missouri River, South Dakota, walleye fishing1 Comment on COVID Day 74: Free State WalleyeMay 28, 2020February 16, 2022 By R. M. Dolin

COVID Day 73: Cogito, Ergo Sum

Using the philosophy of Descartes to examine how we’ll know the COVID crisis is over.

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COVID, Descartes, Philosophy, virtualMay 28, 2020May 29, 2020 By R. M. Dolin

COVID Day 72: Cuomo Concedes I’ve Been Right

For other COVID posts, visit my Quarantine blog. Governor Andrew Cuomo made a rare confession yesterday by admitting, “We all failed.” He was referring to the fact that he, like most politicians, relied on academic models that have consistently failed to properly predict anything during …

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COVID, cuomo, models, University of WashingtonMay 26, 2020May 26, 2020 By R. M. Dolin

COVID Day 71: COVID Casual

“Unfreaking believable,” Tara mutters from under the mask she special ordered just for this clandestine rendezvous. Her nervous fidgeting ramps up with the random temperament of anyone pushed to the edge of anxiety by isolation.

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COVID, facemask, quarantineMay 25, 2020May 25, 2020 By R. M. Dolin

COVID Day 68: More Absurdity From the Acutely Unqualified

Throughout this COVID crisis federal and state governments, along with media cohorts seeking to portray a preconceived narrative, rely on academic models that have been 100% wrong, 100% of the time.

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COVID, COVID Projection, Penn, University of Washington, WhartonMay 22, 2020May 22, 2020 By R. M. Dolin

COVID Day 67: By the Will of the Governed

Could it be argued that both lockdown and free state governors are acting on the will of their citizens?

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COVID, free states, lockdown states, michael savage, vaccinesMay 21, 2020May 23, 2020 By R. M. Dolin

COVID Day 62: Warp Speed – Resistance is Futile

For other COVID posts, visit my Quarantine blog. I’ve been trying to figure out how our COVID crisis ends given that the virus will be with us forever, like all viruses, and no one’s willing to discuss what an acceptable death rate should be even …

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COVID, quarantine, vaccines1 Comment on COVID Day 62: Warp Speed – Resistance is FutileMay 16, 2020May 23, 2020 By R. M. Dolin

COVID Day 61: Crisis of Confidence

For other COVID posts, visit my Quarantine blog. It seems suspiciously odd that based on CDC data we’d see a steep but consistently steady decline in the exponential decay rate in COVID deaths since the apex on April 16th (red curve), only to see it …

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CDC, coronavirus, COVID, quarantine1 Comment on COVID Day 61: Crisis of ConfidenceMay 15, 2020May 17, 2020 By R. M. Dolin

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