honeybee (77)in #hive • 5 years agoWhat is the fair price HIVE with respect to it's blockchain activity? A while a go, a friend (@holdo) developed a model for looking at the fair value of HIVE given the blockchain activity.…honeybee (77)in #coronavirus • 5 years agoHow well are developing nations handling the COVID outbreak?There has been some discussion recently about the risk of terrible COVID-19 outbreaks happening in the developing…honeybee (77)in #economy • 5 years ago"We can't sacrifice lives for the economy."Let's momentarily set aside the difficult ways that "lives" and "the economy" are intertwined. We all agree that they…honeybee (77)in #ideology • 5 years agoReality vs Ideology.In some of my previous posts, I've talked about prioritising reality over ideology, and supporting policy on the basis…honeybee (77)in #psychology • 5 years agoImproving the way we improve.When we're looking to improve ourselves or society, a very common problem is that we're trying to do too much. We…honeybee (77)in #abortion • 5 years agoPro-life vs Pro-Choice - revisiting the moral debate. Most people who are pro-choice are "pro-choice, with caveats." For example, most pro-choice people I'm aware of are…honeybee (77)in #coronavirus • 5 years agoTo live or to not die.There are two basic attitudes one can have towards life. Some look at the world and say, "I want to live", while…honeybee (77)in #politics • 5 years agoBanning Chinese students is NOT the solution; open borders with incentive to stay IS.Senator Tom Cotton has proposed banning Chinese students from studying STEM fields in the United States, because he…honeybee (77)in #coronavirus • 5 years agoWHO deletes tweet about COVID-19 immunity — A few thoughts.In cased you missed it, the World Health Organization deleted a misleading tweet about COVID-19 immunity. Rather…honeybee (77)in #government • 5 years agoA lot of folks believe government policy is keeping the economy shut down — They're wrong.At this point, it's hard to believe that there are still virus deniers but alas, there are a plenty. Even as we…honeybee (77)in #coronavirus • 5 years agoPass the blame - it's easier than fixing the problem!All of the following statements are true, to my knowledge: There are virology labs all around the world that study…honeybee (77)in #coronavirus • 5 years agoCOVID-19 — Where we are, and where we should be going.Bill Gates was right when he said that when historians write about this pandemic, the larger part of that text will be…honeybee (77)in #coronavirus • 5 years agoHow do we balance Government restrictions whilst giving people freedom to assess personal risk?Say you're someone who believes that in order to most effectively address the COVID pandemic, a high amount of…honeybee (77)in #trump • 5 years agoNationalism and social programs.. a scary combo!In case you missed it, Trump pledged on Twitter to end immigration during the pandemic. Evidently an attempt to change…honeybee (77)in #coronavirus • 5 years agoNumber of hospital beds - A crucial metric during major epidemics.One factor in responses to the pandemic that hasn't got much attention is the way health systems have developed over…honeybee (77)in #coronavirus • 5 years agoLower than predicted death tolls evidence of social distancing working?I keep seeing folks complaining about how the "death toll isn't what was predicted." Isn't that a good thing…honeybee (77)in #coronavirus • 5 years agoA failure of prediction?In early February, forecasting tournaments, financial markets, journalists, random public health people, and amateurs…honeybee (77)in #coronavirus • 5 years agoThe delicate balance of ventilators in the fight against COVID-19.I have seen many people discussing mechanical ventilators and the role they are playing in the treatment of COVID-19.…honeybee (77)in #politics • 5 years agoLong Political Rant, Part II -- Tribalism and Reverse Tribalism.People's views are heavily influenced by political tribalism. The simplest form is probably something like “my mom…honeybee (77)in #politics • 5 years agoLong Political Rant, Part I -- Emotionally driven politics.One of the most frustrating things about modern American politics is that, in my experience, too few people actually…
