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I'm gonna highlight here in this thread some of the most important items you may have missed over the past two weeks from some of the MOST IMPORTANT people you need to follow!
First... the BIG news: testing sucks.
@tlowdon knows this subject well: https://twitter.com/tlowdon/status/1299736519184232449?s=20
First... the BIG news: testing sucks.
@tlowdon knows this subject well: https://twitter.com/tlowdon/status/1299736519184232449?s=20
This one from the ever-vigilant @JordanSchachtel - that 6% number is still important. He frames it this way: https://twitter.com/JordanSchachtel/status/1299897345660911622?s=20
Also from Jordan... as campuses came back to life, life on campus went to the dogs :( https://twitter.com/JordanSchachtel/status/1299521888776003584?s=20
More from one of the original lockdown skeptics, banned by Medium but always stalwart: @aginnt https://twitter.com/aginnt/status/1300823730927484928?s=20
Also from @aginnt - don't forget his fantastic takedown of @jaketapper and the atrocious CNN article he highlighted: https://twitter.com/aginnt/status/1300437233158287360?s=20
Next - the man with the charts that make us all laugh (and cry) @ianmSC - always quick to point our how ridiculous this all is. https://twitter.com/ianmSC/status/1301215522697220097?s=20
Of course, one key highlight this week was Nancy Pelosi's blow out. The diligent and sober observer @therealarod1984 notes why this episode proved so enlightening: https://twitter.com/therealarod1984/status/1300930993642237963?s=20
Jennifer knows Florida very, very well - so when Scott Atlas made a quick tour of the state with @GovRonDeSantis she was even quicker in her delivered synopsis: @jhaskinscabrera https://twitter.com/jhaskinscabrera/status/1300559002124931076?s=20
Half of the battle is curating great info for Team Reason. @aginnt somehow makes time to get this all done. Here's finds a very interesting stat about ICUs: https://twitter.com/aginnt/status/1301280742278918146?s=20
Gonna prop up my own tweet - with definite help from the team we determined that just 1650 tweets would be enough to trigger 33 false positives and keep San Diego in the dark forever basically: https://twitter.com/justin_hart/status/1299438720559403010?s=20
The intrepid @kylamb8 points out the absurdity of @GovMikeDeWine's tactics in Ohio: https://twitter.com/kylamb8/status/1301290448649097218?s=20
The irreplaceable @NahanNewman points out how many epidemiologists are out of their league: https://twitter.com/NahasNewman/status/1299371472171995137?s=20
The proficient @AJKayWriter noted: https://twitter.com/AJKayWriter/status/1299759447024205830?s=20
@nj_hill seems to find some of the best news items crossing the wires. This one is a doozy! https://twitter.com/nj_hill/status/1300960419029364737?s=20
The even keel attitude of @Hold2LLC comes across in his facts-only charts... this one made a splash! https://twitter.com/Hold2LLC/status/1298659195231895552
Plenty of mic drops for @pdubdev. Here's one of my favorites from the last few weeks. https://twitter.com/pdubdev/status/1298769066253926400?s=20
Don't let the cat scratch you. This guy is indispensable. https://twitter.com/boriquagato/status/1299342109292605440?s=20
This is one of my favorite statements of the pandemic. I need to get framed (if frame shops are even open yet!) Go follow @MarkChangizi https://twitter.com/MarkChangizi/status/1297157215346991105?s=20
Another get from Mark. It seems like Fauci is on the eradication path... history tells us... not likely. https://twitter.com/MarkChangizi/status/1300864744979660803?s=20
HIT works both ways... enough people to protect the un-infected and existing immune folks who won't even feel the wrath of C19. @BenMarten is a must follow and points to this great study: https://twitter.com/BenMarten/status/1297228066893082624?s=20
Ben's OTHER big contribution has been his correlation graphics between mask usage, cases and deaths... which is to say... there isn't any correlation: https://twitter.com/BenMarten/status/1298375718678667265?s=20
Crossing the pond there are very few people as versed in the UK dynamics as @AlistairHaimes https://twitter.com/AlistairHaimes/status/1300801775964958722?s=20
His glass might be half-empty but @nosmhnmh knows exactly what he is looking at. We're blessed to have his insights among us: https://twitter.com/nosmhnmh/status/1298638975477800960?s=20
Her incredible threads are bookmarked with me all the time. Here's a tremendous thread by @HeckofaLiberal on schools https://twitter.com/HeckofaLiberal/status/1296519676206358528?s=20
I don't know where @RMConservative finds the time to create one of the best podcasts on the Internet AND put out such detailed articles. We'd be lost without him: https://twitter.com/RMConservative/status/1300837855212732419?s=20
Zach is just amazing and seems to find a bunch a positive gems throughout this whole pandemic: https://twitter.com/dkwillabus/status/1299035934009286657?s=20
@malkusm knows his stuff and you should retweet him more often folks! https://twitter.com/malkusm/status/1299739691126853635?s=20
TN is his domain but Josh has a tremendous talent for finding and conveying information very quickly in one tweet: https://twitter.com/ifihadastick/status/1297378663806140416?s=20
Josh highlighted the other big news from the past two weeks... the CDC sensible guidelines on testing: https://twitter.com/ifihadastick/status/1297989797873455104?s=20
And of course the intrepid @thedatadonald - bringing life to a dreary Twitter landscape. His ideas and encouragement have kept be going! https://twitter.com/thedatadonald/status/1299391056555970560?s=20
There you go! If you have tweets you want me to highlight... DM or email me. As always - sign up for our newsletter at @Rational_ground https://rationalground.com/newsletter-sign-up/
