Private channel session 245

13 messages over 1h 34m, 2020-07-25 – 2020-07-25.

A “conversation” here is an activity session — a run of messages with under 60 minutes of silence inside it. The channel had no native conversation boundaries.

2020-07-25 16:56 Edward C. Holmes open PDF p.107

It's so mental that it almost defies believe.
2020-07-25 16:59 Edward C. Holmes open PDF p.107

Doubtless they'll also have a theory for his bungled pitch.
2020-07-25 17:00 Andrew Rambaut open PDF p.107

Looks like Sinclair are rethinking whether this is a good idea: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/jul/25/sinclair-tv-stations-fauci-plandemic-conspiracy-theory
2020-07-25 17:01 Edward C. Holmes open PDF p.107

Good
2020-07-25 17:05 Edward C. Holmes open PDF p.107

Andrew, do you know what has happened to Sunetra? She seems to have gone bat shit crazy.
2020-07-25 17:12 Andrew Rambaut open PDF p.107

I know. I thought her first thing about the 'Oxford' model was perhaps just a miscommunication of some modellingscenarios. But the stuff about immunity is bonkers.
2020-07-25 17:13 Edward C. Holmes open PDF p.107

Completely bonkers. She's destroying her reputation.
2020-07-25 17:15 Edward C. Holmes open PDF p.108

Like this (paywalled, but the by-line says it all): https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/06/27/lockdown-social-distancing-could-make-immune-system-weaker-says/
2020-07-25 17:19 Andrew Rambaut open PDF p.108

What??
2020-07-25 17:19 Edward C. Holmes open PDF p.108

Insane
2020-07-25 17:34 Edward C. Holmes open PDF p.108

https://www.aier.org/article/how-global-capitalism-boosted-immunities/?fbclid=IwAR2QtgDRinC5lm-TEAJfj9SnEjMv FgRNROaehepPKGT67SGlW_epm5YMRQc
2020-07-25 18:10 Kristian G. Andersen open PDF p.108

That's nuts... The again, she is professor of *theoretical* epidemiology and not actually epidemiology... :wink:
2020-07-25 18:31 Edward C. Holmes open PDF p.108

Very true. Oxford must be really embarrassed. But they'll live.