- also, Ellie was unaware of all the facts ex-ante, raising questions about informed consent. would she have volunteered if she was aware the process would claim her life?
in her absence, Joel had to assume proxy responsibilities. my mans had to wield that power of attorney.
- the curious thing about Ellie’s immunity is that it didn’t serve as camouflage against infected. this raises questions about the utility of a vaccine.
the possibility that it could evolve to bestow this ability through vaccinated subjects over time is probably insufficient.
- “you need to constantly remind yourself that it’s only a bad day, not a bad life.” but Agnes, on a long enough timeline, a bad life is a cumulation of multiple bad days. how we wan take do am so?