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Re:Ask HN: What happens next after a successful lockdown? by neuronic on Monday March 16, 2020 @06:38PM (#22598914)
Looking at the people happily strolling around and gathering in public cafes as if nothing was going on, I severely doubt it. (large city in Germany btw)
Re:Ask HN: What happens next after a successful lockdown? by asdfasgasdgasdg on Monday March 16, 2020 @07:13PM (#22599299)
They will get with the program once one or two people they know die.
Re:Ask HN: What happens next after a successful lockdown? by Touche on Monday March 16, 2020 @07:54PM (#22599677)
Those Darwin award winners will be the first to get it.
Re:Ask HN: What happens next after a successful lockdown? by throwaway894345 on Monday March 16, 2020 @08:09PM (#22599824)
They’ll be the first, but almost all of them will be fine. They’ll just pass it onto the elderly, cancer patients, etc who won’t be fine. No Darwinian justice here, I’m afraid.
Re:Ask HN: What happens next after a successful lockdown? by mathdev on Thursday March 19, 2020 @06:04AM (#22626024)
Of course there is.
Re:Ask HN: What happens next after a successful lockdown? by lainga on Monday March 16, 2020 @09:27PM (#22600491)
How does that work? Killing the elderly reduces the support network available to rear your children, and so reduces your ability to sustain your genes?
Re:Ask HN: What happens next after a successful lockdown? by miskin on Tuesday March 17, 2020 @04:31AM (#22602891)
Not in the system where state is paid from everyone's taxes to take care both about kids and elders :(.