Steve, you waded in further than I did. I stopped when it was about to go over the tops of my boots :-)
On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 1:50 PM Steven A Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > > > The worst conspiracy theory I've seen is this TL;DR, which uses TL;DR as > a *weapon* to blind the audience with "science": > > > > https://project-evidence.github.io/ > > https://github.com/Project-Evidence/project-evidence.github.io > > > > I'd be curious if anyone in this forum prioritizes that as something to > slog through. 8^) It's pretty funny that, when their name "Project > E.P.S.T.E.I.N." was too strong of a hint to demonstrate they were > bullshitters, they changed their name to seem less conspiratorial. > > I definitely made a good run at slogging through but only slogged in > until I was over my head which was pretty quick. > > The E.P.S.T.E.I.N. thing is a strange tangent... I don't know how to > decode "backronym"... > > I also felt they were bending *way* over backwards to claim absolute > neutrality... I could measure that as a "doth protest too much" I suppose. > > You probably have a lot more practice reading stuff like this. I feel > blessed that *most* conspiracy-whackadoodle-doodle has grammatical and > style hints (like listening to/watching Alex Jones froth) plastered all > over it. > > This is obviously more refined/subtle than that. > > The lengthiness does seem to hint at trying to exhaust the reader with > sheer volume. > > Do you have a more elaborate analysis of what you think they are up to? > > - Steve > > > > > On 4/20/20 11:03 AM, Marcus Daniels wrote: > >> With HIV there are people that can control the virus and have immunity > for practical purposes. [1] Whether or not there are co-morbidities, if > one has a strong signal like B*5701 for HIV, it should come out in the > statistical wash. Not everyone with a particular HLA will have the same > co-morbidity. Anyway, back to the whackadoodle topic: If that is the > case, and one had a detailed knowledge of the genetics (e.g. ethnicity) of > a target population, one could design a virus to hurt some more than > others. But if one is a fascist, it is very easy as you point out: You > make everyone sick and the people with health care or he means to stay > isolated will tend to survive. I'm not saying that is the case here, > I'm just saying maybe it isn't actually impossible. > > > > > .-. .- -. -.. --- -- -..-. -.. --- - ... -..-. .- -. -.. -..-. -.. .- ... > .... . ... > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam > unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ > FRIAM-COMIC <http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/FRIAM-COMIC> > http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ >
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