| Re: Science Fiction: Global Warming and Physics |
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Group: alt.philosophy · Group Profile
Author: Siobhan MedeirosSiobhan Medeiros Date: Aug 8, 2008 14:58
On Aug 8, 12:04 pm, Beowulf Bolt wrote:> Sea Wasp (Ryk E. Spoor) wrote:
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>> Shawn Wilson wrote:
>>> On Aug 7, 4:19 pm, "Sea Wasp (Ryk E. Spoor)"
>>> sgeinc.invalid.com> wrote:>>>> Shawn Wilson wrote:
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>>>>> I also think that ice is sterile and not life supporting, so
>>>>> melting ice is good for the environment.
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>>>> Some of the more recent research indicates that life may have
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>>> Which does not mean it did.
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>> But does mean that calling ice sterile and not life supporting --
>> given that I've even seen ice that WAS supporting life -- is at best
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> Are you surprised, considering the source? I mean Shawn has never
> exactly been a font of information which corresponds to reality. He's
> not so much naive as proudly ignorant.
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> Biff
True. I've seen ten-year-olds grasp the difference between "range"
and "average" faster than he can.
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