Path: csiph.com!usenet.blueworldhosting.com!feeder01.blueworldhosting.com!peer01.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.earthlink.com!news.earthlink.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 26 May 2016 19:14:34 -0500 Message-ID: <574791A0.37FE@ix.netcom.com> Date: Thu, 26 May 2016 17:15:28 -0700 From: The Starmaker Reply-To: starmaker@ix.netcom.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (WinNT; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: sci.physics.relativity Subject: Re: How to be a "real" scientist. References: <574747ce$0$45348$b1db1813$2411a48f@news.astraweb.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 17 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 108.219.229.47 X-Trace: sv3-ABCv8MPmQuOkWv93fS4qDoTIo7fiOL5aXiNqQGuU9+SPGajFGwvbmaR4Z0Owy7ocAcNK6B/Pti3V4rs!r8BQjmMYWPxG437AZ807U3/HtSPJxV8nKJClP9+MeIW1xkHY8+Ov5QGFfAd65R/CwzBpPmSLrrkY!Th0o8/1TbYM= X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 1498 X-Received-Bytes: 1610 X-Received-Body-CRC: 936238420 Xref: csiph.com sci.physics.relativity:384354 benj wrote: > > The secret to being a "real" scientists as you've probably heard from > the amateurs here like Odd Boinker is to use the "scientific method". Albert Einstein did not use the "scientific method", ...why should anyone else? Just because it works for some doesn't mean it's working for those some...the illusion is is that it works. Bernie Mardoff used a method to bilk billions, it didn't work...but it worked.