[Vo]:Re: Randi Video

2011-11-22 Thread Alan J Fletcher
At 12:25 PM 11/22/2011, Alan J Fletcher wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BemTGkjl6U What a surprise ! Gee .. they even made the "University of Baloney" joke.

Re: [Vo]:Re: Randi Video

2011-11-22 Thread Jed Rothwell
This is unadulterated ignorance. Randi has not learned a thing since I last heard from him. His description of cold fusion and this machine are wrong in every detail. This is what we have to expect. If Rossi hits the mass media there will dozens and then hundreds of people as ignorant as he is

Re: [Vo]:Re: Randi Video

2011-11-22 Thread Mary Yugo
On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 12:49 PM, Jed Rothwell wrote: > > This is what we have to expect. If Rossi hits the mass media there will > dozens and then hundreds of people as ignorant as he is saying these same > things. > > Rossi knows that as well as I do. It is a shame he will not do a proper > test

Re: [Vo]:Re: Randi Video

2011-11-22 Thread Akira Shirakawa
On 2011-11-22 21:49, Jed Rothwell wrote: [...] because he and others refuse to let me upload photos of his heater that ran for years, Would the photos you mention by any chance be those that can be seen in this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGmgTo2Kw1U At minute 2:11, 3:16, 4:03 ? I

Re: [Vo]:Re: Randi Video

2011-11-22 Thread Jed Rothwell
Mary Yugo wrote: Yup. He could stop the whole negative press mess in a heartbeat with one simple, cheap, comparatively quick and easy to perform test that would not involve his equipment and methods. Since he is not a fool, I am sure he knows that. He has known it for years. He has never sai

Re: [Vo]:Re: Randi Video

2011-11-22 Thread Jed Rothwell
Akira Shirakawa wrote: Would the photos you mention by any chance be those that can be seen in this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGmgTo2Kw1U At minute 2:11, 3:16, 4:03 ? Nope, not the same one. That's a gorblimey gadget isn't it? - Jed

Re: [Vo]:Re: Randi Video

2011-11-22 Thread Mary Yugo
On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 1:26 PM, Jed Rothwell wrote: > Since he is not a fool, I am sure he knows that. He has known it for years. > He has never said to me outright, "I do not want people to believe this, > since I have no patent" but I suppose that must be his business strategy. > Patterson did

Re: [Vo]:Re: Randi Video

2011-11-22 Thread Jed Rothwell
Mary Yugo wrote: I'm also curious if you know another earth shaking revolutionary invention > that has been brought out with such discretion and misdirection recently. Transistor zone refining, the cause of rickets, the maser, MRI, some HTSC research, and symptoms of AIDS unique to women. Resea

Re: [Vo]:Re: Randi Video

2011-11-22 Thread Jed Rothwell
Here is a self-referential example of opposition to new ideas in the Internet era: http://www.scientificjournals.org/misinformation_campaigns.htm There is opposition to the use of Internet itself for peer-reviewed open source scientific journals. For the usual reason: money. QUOTES: Some tradit

Re: [Vo]:Re: Randi Video

2011-11-22 Thread Mary Yugo
On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 6:30 PM, Jed Rothwell wrote: > Mary Yugo wrote: > > People opposed to cold fusion have successfully used misdirection, ignorance > and outright lies for 22 years and counting. They managed to suppress the > discovery of Helicobacter pylori well into the internet era. That

Re: [Vo]:Re: Randi Video

2011-11-23 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 8:30 PM, Jed Rothwell wrote: > Mary Yugo wrote: > > I'm also curious if you know another earth shaking revolutionary invention >> that has been brought out with such discretion and misdirection recently. > > > Transistor zone refining, the cause of rickets, the maser, MRI