The focus fusion guy, Eric Lerner, can't get his cosmology theory published because it contradicts the big bang theory.
I thought "welcome to the science outsiders club, Eric" On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 9:37 AM, James Bowery <jabow...@gmail.com> wrote: > I offered an explanation of mass psychology and its artificial selective > pressures that also explains a lot of the irrationality among the > pseudo-skeptics. Group selection is destructive to individual integrity. > Eventually they're addicted to feeling power in numbers. Knowing the CF > crowd is a minority, they get a dopamine rush by offering the kind of > rhetorical devices that are basically the equivalent of human eusocial > pheromone signalling to others of like hive-mind. > > > On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 11:46 PM, Eric Walker <eric.wal...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 11:26 AM, James Bowery <jabow...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >> >>> Indeed, it would be sinful for him to look through that telescope. >>> >> >> Seems hunting cold fusioners has become a sport of some kind. Perhaps >> there are anecdotes going around, and young, inexperienced physics students >> want to be able to relive the experience or cut their teeth in "science >> apologetics." One imagines someone with a lot of kit, jumping down into a >> pit, and then bagging as many of the creatures as he can. Joshua Cude was >> much better at it. I recall the day he stood in triumph on his mound of >> slayed cold fusioners before he was sent away. >> >> Note to future science apologists: think through your arguments. Simply >> replying quickly with the first thing that comes to your mind is not >> impressive to anyone, even your peers. >> >> Eric >> >> >