Typography nerds are the best. I admire this article - merits or demerits - people who love typography always exude passion

Its probably all the "Good night" messages being blasted in India

One can only guess. Signal is end to end encrypted :)

OMG I just realized Stamets in Star Trek is named after a real scientist

Not only that, but he revealed while on the Joe Rogan, he also was the brain behind some of the core ideas of the show.

Additionally the serial killer (character) in "Hannibal" who integrates fungi in his murders is named Stamets.

Right, history is also full of examples where enough reaction was non-existant and where this precise argument was used to allay concerns. History is probably also full of examples where it made sense.

History is full of all kinds of examples.

Literally gonna do this for "System Design" interviews

Now with it on HN front page you have to think up something different.

If everyone was as reasonable as you, the world would be a nice place

Oh lord. I'm oncall and we were like "WHATS HAPPENING"

Same here :) Couple of companies started complaining. Told them it's a worldwide issue. It seems going better at the moment.

YES! None of these news articles seem to address this important question.

Edit: I meant "yes, someone with more knowledge please answer this question". Not "yes, it could be dark matter"

MACHOs where eliminated as an unlikely consideration a long time ago:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massive_compact_halo_object

(that doesn't mean it's categorically wrong, just decided to be so unlikely to be correct that it's not worth our time)

https://aatishb.com/covidtrends/ is a pretty cool related resource

Here's a quick video explaining those graphs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54XLXg4fYsc

Log-Log graphs of new cases vs confirmed cases (which that graphs) is by far the best way to represent the data that I've seen.

Agreed that's much better, and addresses all the concerns in my sister post. Thanks for sharing!