This is the complete DNA of the Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). We are being attacked by a 8 kilobytes virus. Remember this when you hate on computers security. (source: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/MN9089… )

Neither Singapore nor Hong Kong seem to show any new cases of the virus for days (and the death toll is low, and remained at respectively 0 and 2). What are they doing right?

According to the official statistics, the coronavirus epidemic in China has been leveling off with more than half of patients already recovered. Only 119 new cases were reported yesterday, all but 5 of which were in Wuhan.

Hmmm...

The Italian city that beat the plague: Ferrara. Not a single plague death since 1576. How did they do it, and what lessons can we learn today? (TLDR the thread: early preventive action, vigilance, public funding, effective borders).

7 days ago, a group of open source hardware enthusiasts put out an open call for help in designing OSHW ventilators. After contributions from 300+ engineers, med techs and researchers, they have a prototype ready for testing. techcrunch.com/2020/03/19/ope… 1/

China police use AR glasses to detect potential #COVID19 infected persons #coronavirus #COVIDー19 #healthcare

New modelling by Oxford group suggests Covid-19 reached the UK by mid-January at the latest. It then spread invisibly for more than a month. If so nearly half population have had it with minimal effects The research pres

Per #cynefin this is a complicated, linear system - not a complex system. A great visualization of a complicated software development work - not complex at all.

The "Isolation" Facebook group where Russians stuck at home impersonate famous paintings is by far the best thing to come out of the #coronavirus lockdown. I'm going to post my top 3 facebook.com/groups/izoizol…

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Q: When I was 4, my sister was 2. I am now 44. How old is my sister? Programmer: 44 - (4 - 2) = 42 Tester:

Vitamin D: What's its role in fighting the #coronavirus? Thread I was initially reluctant to look into it. I'm very skeptical of the supplement industry given that most supplements don't really work, which is connected to the fact that they're not regulated. [1/

With a low initial viral load, a normal immune system would have enough time to mount a proportionate response. But since the virus initially grows exponentially inside the human body, a large initial virus count can grow faster than the antibodies, thus leading to severe COVID.

フランス・テレビジョン、スゴイな🙌 #Tokyo2020

Jamal Murray's hilarious story about Nikola Jokic, when he dropped 47 points on Rudy Gobert

The complete stats breakdown of the MVP race

Goran Glibetic Allen Holub. https://linkedIn.com/in/allenholub Dave Farley @tastapod Anna Baker Mario Lopez de Avila Matthew Skelton #BLM 💙🌻 The whole “let anyone change anything” model works fine for small groups of people (context is super important in all of this). At scale? It’s a hot mess, *especially* if you have aspirations for the “you build it, you run it” model.

Can we see some proper basketball soon? #EuroLeague #BBCBasketball

land where 'tough' is an understatement.. Australia is not for beginners a thread 1. The absolute size of this cattle-eating crocodile caught in Australia.