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Re: a thought on the garage paradox

From	Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address>
Newsgroups	sci.physics.relativity
Subject	Re: a thought on the garage paradox
Date	2016-09-02 13:46 +1000
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On 2/09/2016 4:12 AM, RichD wrote:
> On August 30, Sylvia Else wrote:
>>>>>>> Your memo is vague on camera placement, and number.
>>
>>>>>> It clearly states that the ones attached to the barn are midway between
>>>>>> the doors,
>>
>>>>> No it doesn't:
>>>>> "...  attach video cameras to the barn and to the
>>>>> pole (a pair each, pointing towards the opposite ends of the barn and
>>>>> pole respectively)"
>>>>> That's "clear", only if a reader hallucinates alongside you.
>>>>> And your example isn't symmetrical, as mine clearly is,
>>>>> hence doesn't answer my point of asymmetry in the result.
>>
>>>> If you can't discuss this without being aggressive, I can't see why I
>>>> should bother with you.
>>
>>> Come on Sylvia. Quit pretending you don't care. There is a lot at stake
>>> here: The "who is smarter than Einstein" prize for 2016!
>>
>> I find it difficult to express just how much I despise people who use
>> aggression as a debating tactic.
>
> "All you care about is who's right, the FACTS, but what
> about FEELINGS, you brute?  You never consider MY needs,
> that's what this argument is REALLY about!"
>
> She argues just like...
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymmRnKaTEr8
>
> --
> Rich
>

No, you miss the point entirely. My thoughts are always along the lines 
of "is that all they have, and they think it's useful?"

Sylvia.

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a thought on the garage paradox RichD <r_delaney2001@yahoo.com> - 2016-08-24 15:31 -0700
  Re: a thought on the garage paradox Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-08-25 02:52 +0200
    Re: a thought on the garage paradox mlwozniak@wp.pl - 2016-08-24 23:35 -0700
      Re: a thought on the garage paradox Python <python@org.invalid> - 2016-08-25 12:20 +0200
        Re: a thought on the garage paradox mlwozniak@wp.pl - 2016-08-25 03:33 -0700
          Re: a thought on the garage paradox John Gogo <jfgogo22@yahoo.com> - 2016-08-29 19:55 -0700
            Re: a thought on the garage paradox John Gogo <jfgogo22@yahoo.com> - 2016-08-29 19:59 -0700
              Re: a thought on the garage paradox John Gogo <jfgogo22@yahoo.com> - 2016-08-29 20:02 -0700
      Re: a thought on the garage paradox JanPB <filmart@gmail.com> - 2016-08-29 15:49 -0700
        Re: a thought on the garage paradox Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-08-30 10:34 +0200
          Re: a thought on the garage paradox mlwozniak@wp.pl - 2016-08-30 01:48 -0700
            Re: a thought on the garage paradox JanPB <filmart@gmail.com> - 2016-08-30 11:38 -0700
              Re: a thought on the garage paradox mlwozniak@wp.pl - 2016-08-30 23:13 -0700
                Re: a thought on the garage paradox JanPB <filmart@gmail.com> - 2016-09-01 11:51 -0700
                Re: a thought on the garage paradox Maciej Woźniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2016-09-01 22:08 +0200
                Re: a thought on the garage paradox JanPB <filmart@gmail.com> - 2016-09-01 15:25 -0700
    Re: a thought on the garage paradox RichD <r_delaney2001@yahoo.com> - 2016-08-27 20:55 -0700
      Re: a thought on the garage paradox Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-08-28 06:44 +0200
      Re: a thought on the garage paradox Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-08-28 07:05 +0200
      Re: a thought on the garage paradox Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-08-28 07:48 +0200
  Re: a thought on the garage paradox Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2016-08-28 22:35 +1000
    Re: a thought on the garage paradox "David (Time Lord) Fuller" <fuller.david@hotmail.com> - 2016-08-28 08:51 -0700
      Re: a thought on the garage paradox "David (Time Lord) Fuller" <fuller.david@hotmail.com> - 2016-08-28 09:05 -0700
        Re: a thought on the garage paradox "David (Time Lord) Fuller" <fuller.david@hotmail.com> - 2016-08-28 09:26 -0700
    Re: a thought on the garage paradox RichD <r_delaney2001@yahoo.com> - 2016-08-29 15:04 -0700
      Re: a thought on the garage paradox Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2016-08-30 12:42 +1000
        Re: a thought on the garage paradox RichD <r_delaney2001@yahoo.com> - 2016-08-30 14:28 -0700
          Re: a thought on the garage paradox Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2016-08-31 11:23 +1000
            Re: a thought on the garage paradox benj <benj@nobody.net> - 2016-08-30 21:45 -0400
              Re: a thought on the garage paradox Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2016-08-31 12:20 +1000
                Re: a thought on the garage paradox mlwozniak@wp.pl - 2016-08-30 23:15 -0700
                Re: a thought on the garage paradox RichD <r_delaney2001@yahoo.com> - 2016-09-01 11:12 -0700
                Re: a thought on the garage paradox Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2016-09-02 13:46 +1000
  a thought on the garage paradox "Ross A. Finlayson" <ross.finlayson@gmail.com> - 2016-09-02 08:31 -0700
    Re: a thought on the garage paradox Dirk Van de moortel <dirkvandemoortel@hotspam.not> - 2016-09-02 19:03 +0200
      Re: a thought on the garage paradox "Ross A. Finlayson" <ross.finlayson@gmail.com> - 2016-09-02 16:58 -0700
        Re: a thought on the garage paradox "Ross A. Finlayson" <ross.finlayson@gmail.com> - 2016-09-02 19:32 -0700
          Re: a thought on the garage paradox "Ross A. Finlayson" <ross.finlayson@gmail.com> - 2016-09-02 20:00 -0700

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