Lessons from an earlier epidemic (SARS, 17 years ago), from Duncan Watts.
Main point: in a connected world, a bit of fear is good.
https://t.co/zUFcCaCx5N
Key quote from the article: “our real concern ought not to be that we are too easily scared, but that we are too easily reassured.”
#coronavirus #COVIDー19 #covid19
Main point: in a connected world, a bit of fear is good.
https://t.co/zUFcCaCx5N
Key quote from the article: “our real concern ought not to be that we are too easily scared, but that we are too easily reassured.”
#coronavirus #COVIDー19 #covid19
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