Is it excessively cynical for me to be wondering if that is the entire point of the article? (View Post)

It raised a few eyebrows with me - about the article rather than the study, though. It did have the faintest whiff of a hack job. I was okayish with the repeated charges against using a meta-analysis… (View Post)

Anyway, they're doing it right(-ish). Actual economists who looked at pandemics and pandemic economists are united in saying that you impose restrictions, support your economy and the worst-hit … (View Post)

Not to be funny, but if you were to show the graph up until end of October and then extrapolate the November figures from it before they had happened, I think you’d have been challenged if you’d said… (View Post)

Agreed. And the entire communications aspect has been pretty much godawful throughout. We had the contradictory messages over summer (whiplashing from "Work at Home" to "Go to your wor… (View Post)