29 Mar
2020
29 Mar
'20
3:58 p.m.
Brad Klee <bradklee@gmail.com> wrote:
A truly frightening scenario is one with an extremely adaptive super-virus whose successful mutation time roughly matches time of human immunization response.
Let?s hope this possibility remains science _fiction_!
Isn't that exactly what HIV is? Fortunately, HIV is not as contagious as covid-19. I wonder if a virus as deadly as HIV or rabies, but as contagious as covid-19 or the common cold is possible. I hope not. Here's an easy (?) math problem to get our minds off viruses: What do 3076521984, 3718250496, and 6398410752, and no other numbers, have in common?