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I was about to make a post related to this... My 9-y-o's birthday is at the end of April, so I'm going to look to get stuff for him very quickly just in case all non-food shops shut and/or online deliveries stop. I might look to try and cover off Christmas too.

You know what? I'm happy to give some leeway to people who are dealing with something unprecedented in our lifetime, something they and we hoped we'd never see. I fully expect plans to change as the situation evolves and more data is gathered to allow decisions to be be better shaped...

I know Bold Seagull has been following the nudge theory/behavioural science stuff quite closely - it's likely that this approach is being taken, putting it simply, because broadly people react better to this than everything being forcibly closed. With this approach, different places may shutter...

Well it’s not as is clearly detailed in the report. It’s more there for comparison.

I think this is worth a thread of its own, such is the fast-moving nature of the main discussion thread. This is the paper that the Imperial College team, who are advising UK government, released tonight and held a press conference for. It is incredibly fascinating, and the level of detail of...