The virus may end the late 20th century way of life.

Large physical gatherings of strangers will be viewed with concern from here on out. That means political rallies, concerts, events, restaurants, dense cities.

The only hygienic gatherings are online.
https://twitter.com/balajis/status/1246151098986983424
The entire world is also moving from a thrive to a survive economy.

Make something people need. Buy only things you need. Many people will slash consumption and become ultra-conservative in many ways.

This does mean a premium for those willing and able to take calculated risks.
Follow-up with several reasons physical crowds may not fully bounce back. We need:

- vaccine equivalent
- government permission
- solvent businesses
- unchanged preferences
- no internet-based alternatives
- fast vaccine updates
- high disposable income https://twitter.com/balajis/status/1254239166134546432
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