John Fitzpatrick

Software engineer and bioinformatics systems

[Michael Mina @michaelmina_lab]

🧵 Ive written SARS-CoV-2 is a “textbook virus”

• Textbook does NOT mean mild
• Textbook viruses kill people
• Textbook viruses harm long-term immunity
• Textbook viruses cause dizzying amounts of poorly understood debilitating problems

I explain w examples here!

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[John Fitzpatrick @fitzrover]

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[The Cultural Tutor @culturaltutor]

Have you ever noticed that the save icon is a floppy disk, even though they became obsolete twenty years ago?

That's called a "skeuomorph" - when something new takes on the appearance of what it replaced.

And once you start to look, they're everywhere...

[John Fitzpatrick @fitzrover]

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[John Fitzpatrick @fitzrover]

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