Mitch Wyle's Web Log

Although her 2020 Internet report is not yet out, Mary Meeker published a report in April called " Our New World ."  Her repor...

The New England Journal of Medicine (I love their studies) has published some extremely good news for Gilead's Remdesivir .  Among t...

A company called "Moderna" has announced findings from their first study, that their vaccine likely works .  Also (today), a ...

Researchers have identified an antibody that blocks both SARS-CoV-1 and -2 from infecting cells in culture and have already obtained the D...

Here a review of Bayes' Theorem and its application to remind us how estimations from small samples (even a million tests) are extremel...

(click image to enlarge) ArsTech published a great round-up of the 102 vaccine candidates' progress today and Bill Gates wrote up some ...

The US centers for disease control (CDC) has released a study indicating that  Americans are poisoning ourselves trying to kill the respirat...

David Brin opened his latest missive with this story about the "Asian Flu" of 1957: " Maurice Hilleman , a doctor later regar...

ArsTech has a great summary of this interesting model and analysis of what will happen in future years, as COVID19 becomes part of our ann...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3xEOcJ3YUw Professor John Leannidis from Stanford explains why our current policies are causing ma...

Take advantage of deserted roads .  Send out teams of two to four workers - trained in hygiene and safety - to fix potholes, repair empt...

This Zapier survey report on remote work has some counter-intuitive data that explain phenomena the tech companies are experiencing during t...

ArsTech updates us with new data about masks .  Good read.

FDA approves emergency use of chloroquine.  The fools!  Even the paper recommending consideration has repeated, emphatic warnings about the ...

The Guardian is reporting a new wave of Chinese government official policy of Xenophobia to blame all wrongs on foreign devils.  The Global...

https://covid-19.direct/US Here is another good source of data to track the contagion.  Drill down to your county.  I am waiting for a trac...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=036UAwQ6PZw Home made open source $100 respirator from parts you get at a local hardware store . Youtube Vid...

Johns Hopkins has published an interesting guide to which surfaces are more or less effective at transmission and how to maintain safe near...

These ideas seem safe simple, low-impact, and flexible for time.

The role of delayed and asymptomatic transmission is still unclear with errors larger than our results.  Massive testing is needed to un...