Choate: > In my opinion it is possible to spend too much time reading others works > and not enough time thinking about them and ones own views. The reality > is that if a single one of these papers had any real application to the > real world problems they'd stand out light a nova in a eclipse. > Unfortunately they don't, and probably won't since the sorts of research > and dialog (and I use that term loosely) is limited. > > One would do better, for themselves and society, if they were to read to > the point they think they understand the problem and then quit reading and > start modelling. The solution(s) will not only be unexpected but they will > come from unexpected sources.
Oh, be a little more tolerant. Faustine isn't coy, she's humble. She gives her opinion, and some helpful refs to allow you to come to your own conclusion. A sign of integrity: respect for other people's opinions, and an acknowledgement of other people's work. ~Aimee
