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		heavyset_go on April 23, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Covid-19 Superspreader Events in 28 Countries: Cri... Let me know when you're volunteering to be a rat in this experiment.

jsight on April 23, 2020 [–]

All of us have already volunteered to be a rat in a global experiment of sorts anyway. I'm not sure why volunteering for three plausible paths would be bad. With this kind of study, self selection might even be ok.

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