A genius television producer will one day commission a show for you, Victor. And on that day, the greatest programme ever written will be born. Of...
Bait and switch? I know of the concept, but I am completely lost as to how anyone could pull off a profit making endeavour via a (pseudo) physics...
I just got the following really weird message from Masterov. Masterov: do not contact me again. I believe you are a crank and do not wish be...
Now that you've mentioned it, I can see their name on Hubble pictures. Hmm, I'm starting to think maybe that wouldn't be a bad career move to go into...
Oh cool, I never knew there was an European space agency. Why haven't they gone to the moon or mars? And why do they pay a physicist to do work for...
(the forum downtime seems to have killed the momentum on this...)
(I am being deliberately elusive because I don't want to write anything that could identify the people involved) An abstract example is: my boss...
Hmm. Not sure that'll work. I don't want to appear like I'm making fun of the guy. His family has some big investment in the company (he basically...
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I've only been here for a week, but I'm starting to notice that the crank to science ratio is like a division by zero. In particular,...
That'll work great in the office *cough* I mean, bridge! -- On the contrary. I think that synthehol heightens one's appreciation for the genuine...
Philosophy bot? -- So what went wrong? Where are its creators? Where are the people of Minos?
(My thread disappeared, I guess it was to do with the server problems discussed elsewhere. This is a repost.) About 8 years ago I left a Ph.D....
Your fundamental problem is that you haven't really got an idea to share with us. What is the kernel of the idea you're proposing? I understand from...
Most ideas start with a bit of hand-waving. String theory itself began when somebody asked "I wonder what would happen if we had strings instead of...
I don't have a dog. Or anything similar. ... walking away... slowly... -- What we need is a climbing song.
How to deal with cranks? - in real life Some people insist on debating semantics in the name of philosophy, yet are actually forcing their mysticism...
I don't know what on earth you're talking about. -- Darmok and Jalad on the ocean.
On the contrary – you are still impossible. -- It is possible to commit no mistakes and still lose. That is not a weakness; that is life.
Don't forget the cranks. They've been forced to move their nonsense onto http://www.sciforums.com.... oh, wait a minute! -- You know, there are...
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