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BILL MAHER DISCUSSES NY TIMES GASLIGHTING US
@sullydish: "The core paper that killed off any idea that this was a lab leak in China, the Proximal Origins paper, which was produced with Fauci and Collins, the NIH and NIAID helping it along, was a lie.
A conscious lie."... See more
Paul D. Thackerx.com



The age of global pseudonymous scientific publication has begun.
This is a well-sourced article making the case for laboratory escape & contrasting to zoonosis. Has explicit epistemology. Avoids obvious tinfoil hat gotchas. Provides links. Worth reading.
https://t.co/kR3tLLC22K https://t.co/NJ4sCRWfP7
Among the other proponents of gain-of-function research was one Anthony Fauci. In December 2011, he was the lead author—along with Dr. Francis Collins, the head of the NIH—of a Washington Post opinion piece headlined “A Flu Virus Risk Worth Taking.”
Alex Berenson • Pandemia: How Coronavirus Hysteria Took Over Our Government, Rights, and Lives
We are passionate defenders of allowing scientists to conduct their research with as few limits on intellectual curiosity as possible, and calling for a ban is not something that we do often or lightly. However, every rule has exceptions, and this is one of them. Unless compelling evidence emerges showing that mirror bacteria do not pose... See more
John Glass • Mirror Bacteria Research Poses Significant Risks, Dozens of Scientists Warn
A: Let’s talk about delay, then. How do you think we can delay scientists from discovering these pandemic-capable agents? K: There are two ways that are the most promising. Number one: we can find a way to make people liable for causing catastrophe. We can set the bar very high, say, something like 10 million deaths worldwide — direct or indirect —... See more
Asterisk Magazine Issue 01 Inaugural Issue
Decoding Digital Culture with Science Fiction: Hyper-Modernism, Hyperreality, and Posthumanism
Exploring the intersection of digital culture, science fiction, hyper-modernism, hyperreality, and posthumanism, emphasizing the transformative impact of digital technologies and Creative Coding on society and individual lives.
ssoar.infoThat means that in principle, humanity could crowdsource threat identification. Instead of warning the world about a new threat, scientists who are very concerned about a particular way that biology could be used to cause harm could contact a curator of the secure DNA system and say, “I’m really worried about this.” If the curator agrees, they can... See more
Asterisk Magazine Issue 01 Inaugural Issue
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Use https://t.co/oQkbdONcdU
Eric Topolx.com