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    Covid UK Strain, children & masks

    eh, not really.  even a bandana will reduce the rate of incoming virus, particularly from large droplets (e.g. from sneezes or coughs).  but each upgrade (procedure masks, surgical masks, N95, PAPR) will block a higher percentage. and layering will have additive benefits.  so a procedure mask...
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    The Elephant in the room

    Did you forget that Trump is due to stand trial for manipulating his "charity" to pay personal expenses rather than give it away?
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    Congress Elections

    Since her death, Ms. Babbitt has been held up by many pro-Trump social-media accounts as something of a martyr. Virginia State Sen. Amanda Chase, who was at the Capitol on Wednesday, wrote in a Facebook post late Wednesday : "ASHLI BABBITT; say HER name. A veteran who was brutally murdered by...
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    Real estate vs stock market

    Has crypto replaced metals like gold, etc for stable value holdings?
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    coronavirus

    I read that the hospitals in N.Dakota still have not cancelled elective surgeries as of yesterday.  and they are notorious for having amongst the lowest pay for nurses. and block unionization. its all about the Benjamins up there in trumplandia
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    Apple Silicon M1 Chip in MacBook Air, MacBook Pro Mac mini

    screen is a bit better on the pro
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    coronavirus

    All RNA requires storage at -80C to slow degradation.  That said, you could probably ship it overnight on dry ice at -78C (dry ice temp),  to inoculation centers and store it during the day at -20C (regular freezer) with little increase in degradation.
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    coronavirus

    For someone who normally seems quite financially literate, I wonder why you do not appear to appreciate the consequences of a marginal rate when using the word 'confiscate'. An extra 3% of the $1 over $400k in income is 3 cents extra in taxes.
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    When will quarterly US GDP exceed 2019Q4?

    I guess morekaos is confident that his orange guy will ensure that 2020 GDP will come in above 2019?
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    When will quarterly US GDP exceed 2019Q4?

    Not "interesting" if the economy tanks, and then makes back part of the loss, that you get a big (annualized) number. The question is, when will the economy recover to pre-covid levels?
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    When will quarterly US GDP exceed 2019Q4?

    Will you take the over or under: new poll of Wall Street economists as to when the USA returns to January 2020 GDP levels: 1/3 say second half of 2021 1/3 say first half of  2022 1/3 say second half of 2022
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    Gov. Newsom bans sale of all new gasoline-powered cars starting in 2035

    So will all the folks living in old apartments and houses in Santa Ana, Anaheim, etc just be forced to take the bus?
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    Countdown for in-person schooling

    Counterpoint:  Many students appeared mask-less in the photos of the crowded hallways of Georgia schools. Can't fix stupid.
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    The 2020 Presidential Election

    The lack of critical thinking here is almost stunning.  Literally the only proven occurrence of this was two years ago in North Carolina, and it was done by the republicans.
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    coronavirus

    New York has averaged 3.3 new confirmed cases per day for every 100,000 residents. California has averaged 16.9 new confirmed cases per day for every 100,000 residents. https://covidactnow.org/us/ny?s=839160
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    New Listing - Chapman Commons condo in Garden Grove (12664 Chapman Ave #1115)

    Do you think these buyers are intending to occupy, or rent it out?
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    Tesla Model Y

    Anybody thinking about https://www.caranddriver.com/volkswagen/microbus
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    Tesla Solar Panels Price Cut

    Is that cost normalized for the reduced sunlight available in NY versus CA?
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    Pop up canopy that folds/stores with canopy top

    I think many/most/all of the EZ-up brand shelters keep the fabric attached.
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