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Imperial College model

Imperial College model  the main cause of 2 countries losing their economies. All based on garbage coding. The United States also used the model , which predicted upwards of 2.2 million deaths in the US without proper action. The prediction helped influence the White House to adopt a more serious approach to the pandemic. Experts have ridiculed the coding from  Professor Neil Ferguson , warning that it is a “buggy mess that looks more like a bowl of angel hair pasta than a finely tuned piece of programming.” Ferguson, the virus modeler from Imperial College London and a scientific adviser to the government, warned on March 16 that 500,000 people could die from the pandemic without significant action. Scientists from the University of Edinburgh have further claimed that it is impossible to reproduce the same results from the same data using the model. The team got different results when they used different machines, and even different results from the same machin...