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Slack / Private Message Drop, p.620 [SLACK_000834] · slack_pm:msg:06483

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Date
2021-03-23 07:50
Type
chat message · slack
recipient
Robert F. Garry, Edward C. Holmes, Andrew Rambaut
speaker
Kristian G. Andersen
Topics
Lab-leak / accidental release hypothesis

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... as for Ralph DeepThroat, I don't think he's realizing that this actually helps us... Yes, as we said, we considereda lab leak a very real and serious possibility, no, that does not change our conclusions [add new stuff from WHO report].

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Yes, as we said, we considereda lab leak a very real and serious possibility, no, that does not change our conclusions [add new stuff from WHO report]. own voice, substantive speaker_own asserts

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  1. 2021-03-23 06:12 Andrew Rambaut open
    Shows how modular the spike is though.
  2. 2021-03-23 06:56 Kristian G. Andersen open
    @Andrew Rambaut Never saw that money from the institution. Bastards.
  3. 2021-03-23 07:00 Kristian G. Andersen open
    I think people are majorly underestimating how flexible and mutational tolerant the spike is.
  4. 2021-03-23 07:37 Robert F. Garry open
    @Andrew Rambaut Rich bastards! :grinning:
  5. 2021-03-23 07:50 Kristian G. Andersen
    ... as for Ralph DeepThroat, I don't think he's realizing that this actually helps us... Yes, as we said, we considereda lab leak a very real and serious possibility, no, that does not change our conclusions [add new stuff from WHO report].
  6. 2021-03-23 07:59 Robert F. Garry open
    Me thinks that Alina may be taking her "victory lap" a few news cycles too soon. [shared file(s): image.png]
  7. 2021-03-23 08:01 Robert F. Garry open
    Not sure what Andrew told Lipstich, but ML Is still wrong - saying WIV had SC2 before the pandemic is a conspiracy theory plain and simple...
  8. 2021-03-23 08:04 Andrew Rambaut open
    Here is mine... https://twitter.com/arambaut/status/1374253839063334913
  9. 2021-03-23 08:19 Robert F. Garry open
    TOTALLY AWESOME: [shared file(s): image.png]

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