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Subject: Re: Not to incite a language war but apparently the Corona lockdown
 was based on 13 year old undocumented C-Code
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On Sunday, May 17, 2020 at 1:00:10 PM UTC-5, Simon Wright wrote:
> Optikos writes:
>=20
> > Given that the Ferguson model is repeatedly overestimating calamity
> > for multiple epidemics/pandemics for over a decade now
>=20
> Can you point us to the evidence for this? (again, if necessary)

Yes, I'd be glad to.  (But I am not endorsing any of this content.  I am me=
rely saying that it should be taken as input to debate Anatoly's source cod=
e and any other Ada pandemic forecasting models that might arise, as such c=
riticisms in the popular press or social-critique press serve as some degre=
e of expectations that society places upon software modeling.)

repeated from the thread above:
https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/six-questions-that-neil-ferguson-should=
-be-asked/amp

and links therein.