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Slack / Private Message Drop, p.9 [SLACK_000223] · slack_pm:msg:00082

Page text: p.9 · original PDF

Date
2020-05-04 16:15
Type
chat message · slack
recipient
Kristian G. Andersen, Robert F. Garry, Andrew Rambaut
speaker
Edward C. Holmes

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Oh the ABC are ok. The BBC equivalent.

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  1. 2020-05-04 16:11 Kristian G. Andersen open
    It seems our score might have hit a plateau - similar to the US COVID-19 curve... Talking to the House tomorrow -that might ultimately lead to a boost.
  2. 2020-05-04 16:12 Edward C. Holmes open
    Which TV station is that? I turn down everything.
  3. 2020-05-04 16:14 Robert F. Garry open
    that what i figured - i look it up...
  4. 2020-05-04 16:15 Kristian G. Andersen open
    ABC... TV AND radio - on a Sunday! I don't work on shabbat!!!
  5. 2020-05-04 16:15 Edward C. Holmes
    Oh the ABC are ok. The BBC equivalent.
  6. 2020-05-04 16:20 Kristian G. Andersen open
    From this otherwise excellent overview - wtf?? [shared file(s): Screen Shot 2020-05-04 at 4.19.57 PM.png]
  7. 2020-05-04 16:20 Kristian G. Andersen open
    https://media.nature.com/original/magazine-assets/d41586-020-01315-7/d41586-020-01315-7.pdf
  8. 2020-05-04 16:21 Kristian G. Andersen open
    Do people honestly think magic will save us? Several good quotes by Bob and Andrew though :wink:
  9. 2020-05-04 16:30 Edward C. Holmes open
    I'm 100% certain he said a lot more than that - and was very reasonable - but the journo has just picked specific quotes and chosen the context. That particularly Nature reporter has form and I refuse to talk to him.

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