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Making matters worse, Neil Ferguson has a HISTORY of really wrong computer models.

Exhibit 1: Bird flu pandemic ‘could kill 150m’
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2005/sep/30/birdflu.jamessturcke

Exhibit 2: up to 50,000 dead from mad cow disease
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2002/jan/09/research.highereducati

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“Making matters worse, Neil Ferguson has a HISTORY of really wrong computer models.”

If I had a record like that, I would have been fired long ago.

The politicians relying on him don’t care that he is wrong. They like their lockdown powers.