Comments for ​Amar Bhidé https://bhide.net/wordpress_files Teaching and disseminating course on Transformational Advances Tue, 27 Oct 2020 12:05:14 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Comment on Honesty in Pandemic Modelling by What South Korean/Taiwanese “successes” dont resolve. | Amar Bhide https://bhide.net/wordpress_files/index.php/honesty-in-pandemic-modelling/#comment-6663 Thu, 02 Apr 2020 17:37:20 +0000 http://bhide.net/?p=850#comment-6663 […] Then, there is the question of whether containment has simply kicked the can down the road? […]

]]> Comment on What the seasonal flu teaches us about dealing with the coronavirus scare by How reliable does a test need to be in order to be used for screening? | Amar Bhide https://bhide.net/wordpress_files/index.php/what-we-the-seasonal-flu-teaches-us-about-dealing-with-the-coronavirus-scare/#comment-6662 Wed, 18 Mar 2020 16:26:57 +0000 http://bhide.net/?p=821#comment-6662 […] pro-screening friend posed this question — in response to my strong objections to mass screening. To which I […]

]]> Comment on Skepticism as Antidote to Fake News (Wall Street Journal op-ed) by Radhakrishnan https://bhide.net/wordpress_files/index.php/skepticism-beats-snopes-as-an-antidote-to-fake-news-wall-street-journal-op-ed/#comment-6379 Mon, 10 Dec 2018 01:38:45 +0000 http://bhide.net/?p=714#comment-6379 Very true. Very difficult to distinguish between truth and reality based on what is reported unless one is physically present at the scene. What we want to accept also depends on our political beliefs.

]]> Comment on Case Writing Project on Histories of Medical Advances Launched by Medical innovation case studies - Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA) https://bhide.net/wordpress_files/index.php/medical-advances-cases/#comment-6182 Wed, 28 Feb 2018 19:15:47 +0000 http://bhide.net/wordpress_files/?page_id=210#comment-6182 […] a “‘library’ of case studies on successful medical innovations,” as part of a study of medical advances.  He invited students to work on a case study, individually or as part of a team, for a […]

]]> Comment on Bloomberg Surveillance interview snippets by Rikard Lundgren https://bhide.net/wordpress_files/index.php/bloomberg-surveillance-interview-snippets/#comment-4857 Wed, 24 Aug 2016 13:13:50 +0000 http://bhide.net/?p=554#comment-4857 The economic boost to a small export driven country, coming from an artificially low currency rate created by the Riksbank’s hyper-aggressive negative rate policy, is too pleasant for anyone to want to be reminded that this “beggar-thy-neighbour” party cannot go on forever. Negative side effects such as the residential housing bubble, capital misallocation, reduced productivity, wealth redistribution etc are brushed aside. The end game will, as in the dot-com and previous housing bubble, be ugly.

]]> Comment on Medical innovations project launched! by Aart Pellikaan https://bhide.net/wordpress_files/index.php/testing-medical/#comment-3110 Sun, 19 Apr 2015 19:35:40 +0000 http://bhide.net/wordpress_files/?p=266#comment-3110 Dear mr Bhide and team,

Congratulations with your exciting initiative. Could you please let me know if process innovations would also qualify?

Kind regards,

Aart Pellikaan

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