"Global Tempest" in a teapot - Printable Version
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"Global Tempest" in a teapot - BostonCard - 05-20-2020
Nobody could have predicted this. Well, except for the people who war gamed it.
https://www.npr.org/2020/05/19/853816473/years-before-the-pandemic-war-games-predicted-a-global-tempest
If you want to reassure yourself of the administration's response, the war gamers couldn't succeed against the virus either.
Quote:In McCown's simulations, as in several others in the early 2000s, participants foresaw an overwhelmed healthcare industry struggling to respond to unprecedented demand. McCown's teams worried about the number of ventilators and hospital beds.
BC