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| From | The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | sci.physics.relativity |
| Subject | Re: Ken on the planet Setorn |
| Date | 2018-07-02 10:38 -0700 |
| Organization | Aioe.org NNTP Server |
| Message-ID | <5B3A6318.7047@ix.netcom.com> (permalink) |
| References | <phbco1$1ej5$1@gioia.aioe.org> <5B393C92.2B55@ix.netcom.com> <phbelv$1hk1$1@gioia.aioe.org> |
Odd Bodkin wrote: > > The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> wrote: > > Odd Bodkin wrote: > >> > >> In Ken’s imaginary world, one does not become a famous physicist by > >> learning physics and the prerequisite skills; one becomes a truly famous > >> physicist by being a complete outsider, untainted by physics concepts or > >> specialized skills. > >> > >> In Ken’s imaginary world, one doesn’t become a famous physicist by doing > >> actual calculations or doing careful experimental measurements; one becomes > >> famous by using ordinary language that ordinary people understand, and > >> demonstrating how the universe works using only the kinds of supplies you > >> might find in your kitchen. > >> > >> In Ken’s imaginary world, if you take the trouble to write a whole book on > >> physics, especially if you claim in the book that you have a theory of all > >> reality and that the nature of God is even revealed, then the sweeping > >> scope of the book automatically makes you a physicist of note. As a tip, > >> include some equations to prove that you can do math, and that way no one > >> will ask you to do arithmetic or algebra you can’t do. > >> > >> In Ken’s imaginary world, anyone at all who has a physics idea of any kind > >> is deserving of serious attention, because true physicists are inquisitive > >> people who will seriously consider any and all ideas. > >> > >> Oh look, Ken fell asleep with his space helmet on again. At least he got > >> his Mr Scientist pajamas on. > >> > >> -- > >> Odd Bodkin — Maker of fine toys, tools, tables > > > > > > sez the mayor and chief of police of Toyland.. > > > > Happy to meet you! Since you are here only to play around, I may some > things you’d be interested in. How about a six-car wooden train you can > actually ride? Does that sound fun? > > -- > Odd Bodkin — Maker of fine toys, tools, tables Did you go to...Toy Maker University? I don't get the connection between ...toys and tools?? tables???? i never heard of a person who makes toys..also makes tools??? I don't get the connection between ...toys and tools? Are you talking about...toy tools???? I'll hit you on your head with my rubber hammer! I get it now, you sell rubber hammers to the Three Stooges! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cY4OoPWcHE
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Ken on the planet Setorn Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2018-07-01 20:14 +0000
Re: Ken on the planet Setorn The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-07-01 13:41 -0700
Re: Ken on the planet Setorn Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2018-07-01 20:47 +0000
Re: Ken on the planet Setorn The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-07-02 10:38 -0700
Re: Ken on the planet Setorn The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-07-02 13:22 -0700
Re: Ken on the planet Setorn Edward Prochak <edprochak@gmail.com> - 2018-07-02 13:49 -0700
Re: Ken on the planet Setorn The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-07-02 15:41 -0700
Re: Ken on the planet Setorn The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-07-02 23:55 -0700
Re: Ken on the planet Setorn Oren Woodcock <uw@osiweoq.lp> - 2018-07-02 12:19 +0000
Re: Ken on the planet Setorn kenseto <setoken@att.net> - 2018-07-02 07:50 -0700
Re: Ken on the planet Setorn Python <python@python.invalid> - 2018-07-02 16:56 +0200
Re: Ken on the planet Setorn Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2018-07-02 15:07 +0000
Re: Ken on the planet Setorn Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2018-07-02 15:15 +0000
Re: Ken on the planet Setorn rotchm <rotchm@gmail.com> - 2018-07-02 15:21 -0700
Re: Ken on the planet Setorn Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2018-07-02 22:55 +0000
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