Could it be that scientific discoverys are also subject
to the bell curve and we made be over the rise portion .
Some thing to think about anyhow.-GES-
Richard posted;
and Keith Nagel continued;
With all due respect, you're sounding like that
fellow Horgan we we discussing earlier in the
week, who believes that all science has been
done and nothing new will be discovered.
I'm reminded of the question of Chi. IMHO, it is the fifth great
force in
or end of respectabilityfor "Scientific American"?
Recently some geniuscommented that at his death Bethe had almost
witnessed the "end of science"...John Horgan couldn't agree more.
Horganis a senior writer for the stogy, intransigent and
way-past-its-prime m
At 10:35 AM 3/10/5, Jones Beene wrote:
Oops another eldritch-errata,
it is only fari to allow his pre-buttal, no?
Sorry. There was no intent in my notoriously dyslexic
spelling to imply anything about Mr. Horgan's sexual
preferences. Usually the MS spell-checker steps-in and saves
me from
Horace Heffner wrote:
I've been using a freeware
version of Eudora for about 10 years now. It
has no spelling checker.
You should get the paid version. It is much better and it does have a
spelling checker.
- Jed
- Original Message -
From: Horace Heffner
I've also noticed that the probability of finding the
error upon
proofreading is inversely proportional to the above, as is
the time
interval after pressing send before the error is noticed.
I suppose these
observations are merely corollaries
At 3:32 PM 3/10/5, Jed Rothwell wrote:
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Horace Heffner wrote:
I've been using a freeware version of Eudora for about 10 years now. It
has no spelling checker.
You should get the paid version. It is much better and it does have a
spelling
for as long as it could, finally did a
modest and slightly negative assessment -
hoping, one supposes, that this nonsense would
just go away, since it doesn't fit into their
end-of-science mega-theme. It hasn't gone away.
snip
Stimulated by Tuttle's incisive post I googled
*Negative refraction
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