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Slack / Private Message Drop, p.748 [SLACK_000962] · slack_pm:msg:07834

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Date
2021-05-04 13:41
Type
chat message · slack
recipient
Kristian G. Andersen, Robert F. Garry, Andrew Rambaut
speaker
Edward C. Holmes

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Must be comforting though: nothing is true until it is demonstrated with cladistics. Means you can ignore 99.99% ofother papers.

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  1. 2021-05-04 12:25 Robert F. Garry open
    "Interesting evolutionary stuff going on on the African continent..." Yes indeed - "interesting evolutionary stuff," "long hidden history," low case loads in SubSaharan Africa, possible large pool of pre-existing (cross-reactive) immunity. Definitely need to sort out what is going on in Africa....
  2. 2021-05-04 13:19 Edward C. Holmes open
    And breathe. It's all going to be ok - the cladists have nailed it: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/cla.12454
  3. 2021-05-04 13:24 Kristian G. Andersen open
    Total techno babble. Love it. I'm convinced. "total evidence analysis under the parsimony optimality criterion". Total Evidence Analysis - I need toremember that one for a future paper.
  4. 2021-05-04 13:33 Andrew Rambaut open
    Daniel Janies has spent years trying to do genomic epi only using parsimony and only publishing in Cladisics. It is aweird cult.
  5. 2021-05-04 13:41 Edward C. Holmes
    Must be comforting though: nothing is true until it is demonstrated with cladistics. Means you can ignore 99.99% ofother papers.
  6. 2021-05-04 13:43 Kristian G. Andersen open
    Ignoring 99.99% of papers might not be a bad strategy...

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