On topic I think all statues in Britain need to be covered with huge inflatable models of the covid19 virus, to remain there until such time as the British stop fucking about with culture wars and ma… (View Post)

I agree with most of this but I think this is excessively dovish: There's a reason for having food hygiene regulations: If you don't, it turns out some businesses don't bother with goo… (View Post)

For reference, the Japanese government publishes this list of guidelines for all kinds of different businesses. The guidelines are generally written up by either the ministry supervising the business… (View Post)

Most of the media reporting on science issues is terrible, and WHO communication is also terrible. Reuters has a more careful take: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-asymptomatic-… (View Post)

It says "Jeffrey Bernstein" but I think that should be "Jeffrey Epstein"? Important to avoid mix-ups of this variety. (View Post)