Oh My Cron!

Omicron: not just the coolest Transformer anymore. We'll get into what we know, what we don't know, and what we can recklessly speculate about with the newest variant of Covid-19. In other news, Barbados finally breaks free from the British monarch, Black Friday breaks its winning streak, and Indian farmers break through to Modi.

Erol's drinking: relax [IT’S JUST A HAZY IPA] from Offshoot Beer Co.

Mike’s drinking: Cidre Blanc from ANXO Cidery

Show Links:

Economist graphic on omicron's spread and genomic sequencing of Sars-CoV-2: https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2021/11/29/omicron-is-starting-to-spread-around-the-world

Hunter's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4Xuhw9h0v_P6ZwKQ0rp56g

Zeynep Tufekci's Opinion Column: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/28/opinion/covid-omicron-travel-ban-testing.html

The Economist and Twitter mislead on Omicron: https://twitter.com/mheslin/status/1465766409540194304?s=20