Nate Silver

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

Related to this, but I *hate* the "this will give people a false sense of security" argument, at least when applied to measures that *really are* effective (e.g. masking, testing) though not perfect. — PolitiTweet.org

This piece is on the money. It's been clear since March that we should be cobbling together lots of imperfect solut… https://t.co/BlgFGTkixF

Posted Oct. 6, 2020 Hibernated

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

There seem to be a few too many "the White House outbreak is proof that frequent testing alone can't stop COVID" takes given that it's neither clear how much testing the WH was actually doing nor how honest they've been about the results. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 6, 2020 Hibernated

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Let's say masks reduce transmission by 60% other things held equal, but people respond by going out and being around people 30% more often. So instead of reducing COVID spread by 60%, you reduce it by about 45-50% instead. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 6, 2020 Hibernated