Nate Silver

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

A very popular but possibly dubious genre of COVID take is the one that asserts (or assumes implicitly) that the problems we've suffered from COVID were easily preventable. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 12, 2021

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

Also: 11. Some studies have small samples. 12. If you're interested in Delta, make sure you're not using pre-Delta data. 13. There may be complicated statistical effects if people vary in the extent to which they're protected by the vaccines, see e.g.: https://t.co/6bX66iUn7d — PolitiTweet.org

@NateSilver538 There's an interesting effect where variability in susceptiblity can lead to increasing underestimat… https://t.co/oCca3EIM8I

Posted Aug. 11, 2021

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They might have been easily preventable if you'd waived away political constraints, if human nature wasn't what it was, if social trust were higher, and if we'd known everything about the virus in Jan. 2020 that we know right now. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 12, 2021