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Dr RollerGator PhD
Personal blog · drrollergator.substack.compoliticsculture
Dr RollerGator PhD writes WHAT, a personal blog at drrollergator.substack.com about politics and culture. Since 2020, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 10 times, most often “Lies, Damned Lies, and Vaccine Statistics”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-26, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (6) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Dr RollerGator's Substack posts on vaccine statistics and COVID-19 vaccine data, such as "Lies, Damned Lies, and Vaccine Statistics". The posts are cited as sources in vaccine debates.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 6 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Observations, Analysis, Education, Rants.
Most-linked posts?
- Lies, Damned Lies, and Vaccine Statistics4 people · 7 mentions · first linked 2021-08-06
- Twitter, the Politburo2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-12-23
What Hacker News says?
"Lies, Damned Lies, and Vaccine Statistics" https://drrollergator.substack.com/p/damned-lies-and-vaccine...
Comment linking /p/damned-lies-and-vaccine-statistics
on “Vaccination Should Be Compulsory”Submitted Lies, Damned Lies, and Vaccine Statistics as a story · 73 points
HN discussionPfizer data https://drrollergator.substack.com/p/damned-lies-and-vaccine...
Comment linking /p/damned-lies-and-vaccine-statistics
on “No Difference in Viral Load Between Un/Vaxed/A/Symptomatic Covid Delta Infected”Submitted Twitter, the Politburo as a story · 31 points
HN discussion"Conditional on infection" - thanks for demonstrating the error. https://drrollergator.substack.com/p/damned-lies-and-vaccine...
Comment linking /p/damned-lies-and-vaccine-statistics
on “No Difference in Viral Load Between Un/Vaxed/A/Symptomatic Covid Delta Infected”Submitted Twitter, the Politburo as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSorry, but this is just a bunch of bunk. Some of the claims here are verifiably wrong. Take a look at this linked Substack post from that thread [1], which claims "The real world data has shown that the death rate among the vaccinated, if infected with COVID, can be 3 to 5.7 times higher1 than the death rate of the unvaccinated" and provides a source [2] that directly contradicts it (ie Table 5). Many other claims a…
Comment linking /p/damned-lies-and-vaccine-statistics
on “How was the decision made to ignore immunity from prior infection?”Submitted Stochastic Terrorism – A game of rhetorical asymmetry as a story · 1 points
HN discussionhttps://drrollergator.substack.com/p/damned-lies-and-vaccine...
Comment linking /p/damned-lies-and-vaccine-statistics
on “No, the Unvaccinated Aren’t All Just Being Difficult”Please read it carefully, and your clicks will be forgiven :-) "Lies, Damned Lies, and Vaccine Statistics" https://drrollergator.substack.com/p/damned-lies-and-vaccine...
Comment linking /p/damned-lies-and-vaccine-statistics
on “Jennifer Aniston to cut unvaccinated people out of her life”
