posted ago by Starfish
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When they were deciding what kind of pandemic to release at their meetings, did someone laugh evily and then say, "A cough would make facemasks normal."?
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When they were deciding what kind of pandemic to release at their meetings, did someone laugh evily and then say, "A cough would make facemasks normal."?
Do I think it's likely? Not so much.
Possible? Yes. About a year ago a major observation of the Hong Kong protests was the use of masks to prevent facial recognition/scanning. The strategy was out there and its possible it 'inspired' a novel application.
Possibly, but I think it has more to do with the fact that literally everyone occasionally coughs. It's the easiest symptom to work up mass paranoia with.
The only type that would spread fast enough