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minus-squareNOSin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down2·9 months agoNot comparable, not how viruses work. We actually saw COVID coming (researchers and scientists did at least, there are been papers and documentary about it even), but there’s a very low chance we’d get yet another pandemic so soon
minus-squarefastandcurious@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·9 months ago We actually saw COVID coming It was already predicted? How can something like that be done?
minus-squareWoahWoah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoHow can someone predict a rapidly mutating virus will appear in new forms? Is that a serious question? The common cold? SARS? MERS? That’s like asking how I can predict a new Star Wars show or movie will come out in the future. Might not. But probably will.
minus-squareNorgur@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down10·9 months agoEven if we got one again… Is a life dictated by fear of the next mean thing worth living?
Not comparable, not how viruses work.
We actually saw COVID coming (researchers and scientists did at least, there are been papers and documentary about it even), but there’s a very low chance we’d get yet another pandemic so soon
It was already predicted? How can something like that be done?
How can someone predict a rapidly mutating virus will appear in new forms?
Is that a serious question? The common cold? SARS? MERS?
That’s like asking how I can predict a new Star Wars show or movie will come out in the future.
Might not. But probably will.
Even if we got one again… Is a life dictated by fear of the next mean thing worth living?