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Diaries published: 11 (415 days since last diary on Thu Apr 02, 2020 at 02:58 PM PDT)
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A new paper in Nature Medicine has some incredibly important insights on the origins of SARS-CoV-2 (Covid19). I suggest a read, no matter how adverse you are to STEM topics. The paper is short, concise and compelling. It is easily digestible by the lay...
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Who else is sick of these daily Politburo Disinformationfests? Rambling, incoherent old man riffing on tons of stuff he has no business pontificating about. Like a drunk uncle at Thanksgiving, but evil and cruel and petty and stupid and... Well, you...
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I’m going to try and keep this short. The numbers are not good anywhere, but we are likely peaking in Italy and hopefully they’re still the worst case scenario. For some background from my last diary START HERE. The comment section is also chock full...
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Do you know who has the most control right now over saving lives and stopping this pandemic? You do. Each and every citizen on the planet. I will explain if I really need to after one brief anecdote. I remember my first polio vaccine. Vaccines were...
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A long time ago I was at a conference on Hepatitis C Virus (HCV, which is now curable, BTW) and was literally accosted by members of Fauci’s team from the Division of Microbiology and Infectious Disease. I had just given a plenary lecture on new ways...
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Elizabeth Warren’s campaign announced today that they would continue their plan to shun big money fundraisers in favor of their grass roots strategy throughout the general election… assuming she is the nominee (From DK Today). This is not a move...
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