Between home-schooling and trying to sustain a self-employed income, I don’t think I’ve ever worked as hard as I am right now.
I am very much not here for “bored in lockdown" gags right now.
Oh, the Falmouth Sea Shanty Festival is going virtual. That looks like a fun distraction.
Ed Yong’s reporting on the pandemic for The Atlantic really is superb, like this piece on the over-blown reporting about “a new strain” of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
This is new to me, despite being three years old - and is quite lovely, if a little melancholy:
The last time I saw Steve Jobs
(Turns out that Jobs was quite an accomplished photographer).
Why a vaccine is unlikely in 2020
Don’t hold your breath for a COVID-19 vaccine in 2020:
It is only once researchers have taken the time to understand the context of results that they can start turning them into effective applications or treatments. The real cost of good research is therefore time.
