We know the straw people exist, we just ignore their comments on
science because they don't have brains.
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On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 9:04 PM, PT cft...@gmail.com wrote:
Oh, they are out there.
Straw people are especially interested in calling science into doubt.
They don't believe in
Well, they do have a wizard. That has to count for something, right?
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Because I can lie beautiful true things into existence ...
Neil Gaiman on Why I write.
On 11/21/2011 8:57 AM, Sam wrote:
We know the straw people exist, we just ignore their comments on
science because they don't
Who ever said science doesn't work? Real people or ones made of straw?
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On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 3:03 AM, Gruss Gott grussg...@gmail.com wrote:
So I'm fascinated, but more by the people who claim that science doesn't work
because theories can be proven wrong.
Oh, they are out there.
Straw people are especially interested in calling science into doubt.
They don't believe in science because science precludes the belief in
people made of straw.
On 11/20/2011 4:35 PM, Sam wrote:
Who ever said science doesn't work? Real people or ones made of straw?
My favorite example is the car with a bb gun attached to it:
* with the car stationary you fire a bb at a target 100' away. Let's say it
takes 1 second to reach the target.
* with the car moving at 50'/sec you fire a bb at the target after 1sec. To
make it easy we'd all agree that the bb
The plot thickens as the proposed revised experiment yields the same results:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/second-experiment-confirms-faster-than-light-particles/2011/11/17/gIQAlRlTWN_story.html?wprss=
They didn't mention the GPS relativity error factor that had been