Recent content by bluenrg

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    OT: mRNA vaccines moves to the flu

    You can get 2 different strains of Flu in the same season
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    OT: Must-read article for anyone exposed to cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin

    Only a small fraction of Bitcoin are frequently in circulation though
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    FWIW - Stanford Drops 11 Sports Programs

    Even if they don't honor the scholarships, Stanford provides significant financial aid to those that can't afford $60k+ a year for college. The ones that will be impacted most are upper middle class student athletes that don't qualify for financial aid grants
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    OT: COVID-19 news. Out of over 3000 positive tests in prison

    I chew the gum. I just added to my stockpile after reading the article lol. Price on amazon is a little higher than it was, so it seems
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    OT: COVID-19 news. Out of over 3000 positive tests in prison

    So, nicotine gum/ patches would in theory be a better option than smoking, I assume
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    No ACT/SAT for 2020 recruits

    Good point. How many kids would have even finished all their core requirements prior to senior year starting?
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    Huskers O/U set at 6.5 wins

    What happens if we play a shortened season? Is that no action, I'm assuming?
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    OT: Mortgage Rates

    Some of the debt the Fed buys actually gets repaid.
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    How long will this last?

    Not in medical industry. Just read a lot about the outbreak. I'm sure the researchers are very interested in this data. Not sure how they will get consent
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    How long will this last?

    I think they might randomly sample the public at some point for antibodies to get a feel for undiagnosed cases
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    OT: The CDC's most recent statement on what "could" happen as COVID-19

    It was just reported on CNBC that there may be as many 1500 undetected minor cases that have occurred in Washington. So 2 deaths out 1500 is much less than 2%.
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    OT: The CDC's most recent statement on what "could" happen as COVID-19

    Actual death rate estimated to be 0.2% to 0.5%. Seems similar to flu https://finance.yahoo.com/news/least-half-million-people-infected-202153407.html
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    Corona Virus

    J The other day, the WHO indicated that the most common incubation period is 3 days, but there have been instances of up to 24 days
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    Corona Virus

    Making progress on a vaccine https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/coronavirus-vaccine-could-tested-animals-21438886.amp
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    Corona Virus

    Gilead's antiviral drug is being experimentally used to treat Coronavirus. Sounds somewhat promising. Article is in newsfeed on TDA.