Topic: Maurice De Hond

3 chapters across the catalog

Mask Up!
Episode 1245 47:06 - 50:26

1245: Mask Up!

Maurice de Hond and Unintended Lockdown Consequences

Dutch statistician Maurice de Hond reports on being marginalized for his views on lockdown effectiveness. The discussion covers broader unintended consequences of the pandemic response, including rising suicide rates in San Francisco, the bankruptcy of Hertz, and a massive surge in U.S. firearm sales, with nearly 1.8 million guns sold in April alone.

3X3
Episode 1246 11:33 - 16:59

1246: 3X3

Maurice de Hond, COVID-19 Spread and Seasonal Patterns

Dutch pollster and data scientist Maurice de Hond presents his analysis of COVID-19 spreading patterns, comparing them to the behavior of influenza. He argues that the virus primarily spreads in regions north of 30 degrees latitude where winter temperatures range between 40 and 60 degrees Fahrenheit. De Hond emphasizes that because the population lacked initial immunity, the geographical data patterns are clearer than those of typical seasonal flu.

Obamable
Episode 1243 1:13:21 - 1:15:10

1243: Obamable

Maurice de Hond and Data Censorship in the Netherlands

Maurice de Hond, a famous Dutch pollster and statistician, has reportedly been banned from mainstream media in the Netherlands after criticizing the government's COVID-19 data collection and modeling. Adam Curry considers interviewing de Hond, noting that experts with dissenting opinions are being "canceled" globally and forced onto independent podcast platforms.