All posts by Rand Simberg

The World In Panic

…as science announces retirement.

[Afternoon update]

On a more serious note, the downfall of “America’s doctor.”

We should never again allow one bureaucrat to accumulate that much power and influence.

[Wednesday-morning update]

Good riddance to Fauci and his calamitous, costly career.

[Bumped]

[Update Thursday afternoon]

Dr. Fauci’s legacy.

Makary (and Bhattacharya, and others) was right all along, and Fauci was basically wrong all along.

Against Exclamation Inflation

I agree. And I think that the notion that using periods makes you sound angry is nutty.

I once suggested to a young woman with whom I was having an email exchange that she would make herself stand out from her peers by abjuring the exclamation marks.

[Update a couple minutes later]

Oops, sorry. I hadn’t read the whole thing, and didn’t realize that most of it was paywalled. But if you subscribe to the Dispatch (as I don’t), I’m sure it’s an interesting read.