Dan wrote:
>
> > I think the reason for this is that I did influence the thinking of the
> > people, not that I had no influence.  My guess is that I have 
>demonstrated
> > enough understanding of physics so that, when I post on physics, it 
>carries
> > a good deal of weight.  Thus, I would guess that such a post actually
> > changes peoples minds more than a post where I get 10 people arguing 
>against
> > what I write.

Marvin replied:
>Well, it's either that or your readers decide, "Oh God, I can't deal with
>that much detail; I don't have the time!"  :-)))))

I think this gets back to the topic of lurkers who feel they are out of 
their intellectual league... :-)

Reggie


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