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Is the Mask Controversy a Masquerade of Incompetence and Errors?

  • August 07, 2020

  To mandate or not to mandate? Do masks work or not? As the controversy about whether states and local governments should be mandating masks — and whether they even work or not — rages on, a mathematical statistician offers his take on the issue. According to Nassim Nicholas Taleb, there is a complex mathematical basis for wearing masks, and he blasts those who may be making errors by using incompetent computational methods to both deny or support the usefulness of...