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The Foegen effect: A mechanism by which masks contribute to Covid-19 CFR

2 pointsby bananapearabout 3 years ago

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DemocracyFTW2about 3 years ago
&quot;&quot;&quot; &quot;foegen effekt‘&quot;? Muahahaha. Ohne peer reviewed, und bei Reitschuster veröffentlicht? Muahahahahahahah. Sorry. &quot;&quot;&quot;—<a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;twitter.com&#x2F;larswienand&#x2F;status&#x2F;1339599015021690880?lang=en" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;twitter.com&#x2F;larswienand&#x2F;status&#x2F;1339599015021690880?l...</a><p>so called after this guy: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;twitter.com&#x2F;ZachariasFoegen" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;twitter.com&#x2F;ZachariasFoegen</a><p>As Hossenfelder put it: Over 90% of the crashed planes were found to have wings; we therefore conclude with p&gt;0.5 that wings are detrimental to the safety of flying.
bediger4000about 3 years ago
Do I understand correctly that the author of the paper is naming this &quot;effect&quot; after himself?<p>The study only includes data from a few months in mid-2000 in Kansas. Seems premature on that basis.