Interesting Links for 11-08-2021

[andrewducker]

Stop anthropomorphising Covid 19!

(tags:disease pandemic psychology )

Twitter says UK is by far the main origin of racist comments after Euro 2020 final

(tags:racism uk football )

From Holy Roman Empress to VHS pioneer - how Tiffany scaled the heights

(tags:names history video )

Work from Home & Productivity: Evidence from Personnel & Analytics Data on IT Professionals

(tags:work pandemic homes )

End of the line for Uber?

(tags:transport taxi fraud epicfail )

Odeon owner AMC to accept payment in Bitcoin

(tags:cinema bitcoin )

Facebook removes Russian anti-vax influencer campaign

(tags:russia vaccination fraud facebook )

Hit songs rely on increasing "harmonic surprise" to hook listeners

(tags:music )

Herd immunity in the UK is not a possibility as falling infections appear to stall

(tags:uk pandemic doom )

Comics Laureate Recommended Reading List

(tags:comics advice )

Comments

Re: Delta Variant Vaccine

[andrewducker]

I assume so. But we may end up in the same situation as we have with the flu - a new vaccine every year.

Re: Delta Variant Vaccine

[danieldwilliam]

I think I'd probably take that.

Between acquired immunity from catching it (largely assymptomatically), residue immunity from previous vaccinations and a decent annual update with good take up rates that should keep the number of deaths and serious illnesses to an acceptable level