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On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 9:57 PM, Chemical Engineer <[email protected]>wrote: > He did not use the word "exothermic" you made that up to support your > point. > > I am going to tune out now and get an update on one of your robots landing > on Mars in T-3:45. > > Let's all pray for that dude coming in hot at 13,000 mph > > > On Sunday, August 5, 2012, Jed Rothwell wrote: > >> Chemical Engineer <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> You were nit picking Mark, we all new what he meant. >>> >> >> No, he himself did not know what he meant. "Various reactions that output >> more energy than is put in" can describe anything from striking match to >> fusion in the sun. It is vague. Just saying there are exothermic reactions >> tells us nothing. >> >> >> Regarding his writing I am not nit picking. That was seriously bad prose. >> He is a professional writer. He should know better than to cram two >> unrelated thoughts into one sentence with no punctuation in a response to >> one question and he also should know better than to write run-on sentences >> with multiple thoughts because that is the sort of they teach in high >> school or at least they used to and they darn well should now. >> >> - Jed >> >>
