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Blowing through 140,000 cases like a toilet paper wall. (Original Post)
gibraltar72
Mar 2020
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Imagine how quickly we could stop this if nurses and doctors were better people and more dedicated.
gibraltar72
Mar 2020
#7
We are at war with Nambia. As soon as our troops get well enough to move out.
gibraltar72
Mar 2020
#10
coti
(4,612 posts)1. We ain't seen a goddamned thing yet. nt
gibraltar72
(7,503 posts)2. I know that. I don't think many people still realize how real this is.
jberryhill
(62,444 posts)3. Linear growth assumptions are hard-wired into the way people think
Next week is going to be a mess.
unblock
(52,209 posts)4. In about 8 days we should see 140,000 new cases *per day*
Exponential growth is scary....
gibraltar72
(7,503 posts)5. That's because nurses are stealing the supplies.
unblock
(52,209 posts)6. King of projection figures everyone grifts like he would
gibraltar72
(7,503 posts)7. Imagine how quickly we could stop this if nurses and doctors were better people and more dedicated.
coti
(4,612 posts)8. Yeah, if only they were as morally upright as Trump nt
hatrack
(59,585 posts)9. By this time tomorow, we'll have more fatalities than 9/11 . . .
Which I guess means we have to go invade Belgium and Indonesia.
gibraltar72
(7,503 posts)10. We are at war with Nambia. As soon as our troops get well enough to move out.
former9thward
(32,003 posts)11. Europe is still the epicenter.
It has 400,000 cases with a population comparable to the U.S.
gibraltar72
(7,503 posts)12. Yes but their doctors and nurses aren't stealing the supplies.
former9thward
(32,003 posts)13. Well, there is none to steal.