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Sun Apr 12 14:12:21 +0000 2020

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb

Happy Palm Sunday! And, to those on the non-Orthodox calendar, Happy Easter! — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 12, 2020 Hibernated

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That's for an individual. If everyone wore *VERY BAD* masks, I guess the number of deaths would drop by a yuuuge factor, maybe 90%. Why? p is probability of infection, look at 1-p^n because everyone is reducing. For 2 pple masks act a 2-way filter, 1-p^2. Yuuge. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 12, 2020 Hibernated

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@bowiezoso @PoornimaL @edgeb12 @dreemer08 It DOES. the effect of viral load is convex. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 12, 2020 Hibernated

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