On topic, thanks to @Fishing for a very clear, very interesting and counter-intuitive piece. It feels all wrong but I'm not equipped to argue with the maths. Is the sample statistically significant? (View Post)

I wish people would stop making wild guesses about infection rates etc. Particularly eminent scientists who should know better. (View Post)

On topic, thanks @foxy for a very thoughtful article. (View Post)

I doubt that the EU particularly cares whether Britain is bluffing. It's simply too busy with other matters right now to engage seriously with such a short deadline unilaterally sought by its counter… (View Post)

Given how abject the government's project management of Covid-19 has been, in a sane world one would wonder why they were so aroused by the prospect of more chaos, pain and suffering. Sadly, in this … (View Post)