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Where are Dyson's ventilators? (HEALTH WARNING: BR14 TRIGGER)

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    Where are Dyson's ventilators? (HEALTH WARNING: BR14 TRIGGER)

    Just asking like....

    Billionaire Dyson’s 10,000 Ventilators Risk Missing Coronavirus ‘Peak Week’ In U.K. Hospitals
    Hard Brexit now!
    #prayfornodeal

    #2
    If they are as reliable as his overpriced vacuum cleaners, then they will kill more people than they would have saved.

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      #3
      Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
      If they are as reliable as his overpriced vacuum cleaners, then they will kill more people than they would have saved.
      Indeed my feeling exactly. People in the UK might have had a lucky escape there ....
      Hard Brexit now!
      #prayfornodeal

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        #4
        Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
        If they are as reliable as his overpriced vacuum cleaners, then they will kill more people than they would have saved.
        Give people a choice of ventilator and use it as a Darwinian tool to weed out idiots.

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          #5
          Its his go to market strategy... Wait for the industry pioneers to make their mistakes and fail, then catch the second wave and hoover up the business.

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            #6
            Demand on ventilators is lower than expected - because people die quick

            Testing is the new ventilators now

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              #7
              You've picked an article from 8 days ago?

              More recent news suggests they're waiting regulatory approval:

              Dyson provides update on ventilator project | West Country - ITV News
              The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world that he didn't exist

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                #8
                Originally posted by LondonManc View Post
                You've picked an article from 8 days ago?

                More recent news suggests they're waiting regulatory approval:

                Dyson provides update on ventilator project | West Country - ITV News
                The point is by the time they're approved the peak will have passed.
                A second point is why the government ordered ventilators that need to go through the approval process in a dire time-critical emergency, rather than ramping up existing designs*

                *Well they had to pay a few million to him for Brexit support innit.
                Hard Brexit now!
                #prayfornodeal

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                  #9
                  Originally posted by CheeseSlice View Post
                  Its his go to market strategy... Wait for the industry pioneers to make their mistakes and fail, then catch the second wave and Dyson up the business.
                  FTFY

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                    #10
                    Originally posted by sasguru View Post
                    The point is by the time they're approved the peak will have passed.
                    A second point is why the government ordered ventilators that need to go through the approval process in a dire time-critical emergency, rather than ramping up existing designs*

                    *Well they had to pay a few million to him for Brexit support innit.
                    Yes it is odd, innit.

                    Almost as if we're ruled by s
                    When the fun stops, STOP.

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