Mon. 11/09 - What To Know About the Pfizer Vaccine

Pfizer has good news about a potential COVID-19 vaccine. Here’s what you need to know. Meet the man who went viral over the weekend for interrupting a French newscaster. And high fashion scratch-and-sniff t-shirts; plus a brief history of the technology that enabled them.

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Vaccine efficacy 101 (Natalie E. Dean, PhD, Twitter)  Biden's Plans for Halting the Unchecked Spread of Covid-19 in the US (Kottke) Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine is more than 90 percent effective in first analysis, company reports (Washington Post) Pfizer Vaccine Is 90% Effective, Study Says (Buzzfeed News) Temper expectations re: vaccine (James Ball, Twitter) Meet Meka Anyanetu, Aka 'Omelette Du Fromage' Man (Forbes) What in the World Is a $590 Scratch-and-Sniff T-shirt Doing in 2020? (NY Times) Kottke.Org Jackson Bird on Twitter