Eric Topol (@erictopol@mstdn.social)
mstdn.social
Attached: 1 image One of these epidemic curves is unlike all the others Carl Bergstrom and Bill Hanage in PNAS today explain why http://carlbergstrom.com/publications/pdfs/2023PNAS.pdf
  • tsonfeir@lemm.ee
    12·
    1 year ago

    In that case, why are we even talking, because like all those other graphs, it went down.

    • kinttach@lemm.eeEnglish
      21·
      1 year ago

      Yes, after an anomalous second spike which is what makes the graph interesting. The reasons are well-known and tend to be troll bait.

      • tsonfeir@lemm.ee
        12·
        1 year ago

        Im sure I can find lots of graphs that have two spikes to make a point that is also pointless.