From: David DeLaney on
Hatunen <hatunen(a)cox.net> wrote:
>I'm beginning to think that engineers know things that physics
>professors and authors don't.

ding ding ding ding

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From: David DeLaney on
Bryce Utting <butting(a)ihug.co.nz> wrote:
>Mark Edwards <Mark-Edwards(a)comcast.net> wrote:
>> No cluons were harmed when Richard Chambers wrote:
>>>I do not understand why we are posting all this to alt.religion.kibology
>>>(where it is probably not relevant), or to sci.physics (where it is too
>>>trivial and basic). My apologies to both groups if this is a nuisance
>>
>> I find this discussion fascinating and educational.
>
>yes, likewise.
>
>BUT WHERE ARE THE SCREAMING HIPPOS OF DEATH?!!

They don't SCREAM until you put enough electricity through them! (Much like
the parrot.)

Clearly we have not yet reached that plateau.

Dave "the mice are humming, though" DeLaney
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From: David DeLaney on
Glenn Knickerbocker <NotR(a)bestweb.net> wrote:
>On Wed, 31 Mar 2010 21:38:46 +0000 (UTC), Bryce Utting wrote:
>>Glenn Knickerbocker <NotR(a)bestweb.net> wrote:
>>> On 03/31/2010 05:55 AM, Bryce Utting wrote:
>>>> BUT WHERE ARE THE SCREAMING HIPPOS OF DEATH?!!
>>> Lyndhurst Road, Worthing.
>>well, that's no good -- BT are headquartered on Newgate Street, in the
>>City of London.
>
>Is 12 Coleridge Close, Climthorpe near enough?

Morningt--... no, wait, it's Thursday. Drat.

Downing Street Station, then.

Dave
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From: Mark Edwards on
Mark Edwards <Mark-Edwards(a)comcast.net> wrote:
>>I find your attempt to use Ohm's Law to zap angels vaguely disturbing.

No cluons were harmed when David DeLaney wrote:
>I wish to see further development of this MMORPG.

You might enjoy the very strange trilogy of the Deepgate Codex by Alan
Campbell as well. Titles are "Scar Night", "Iron Angel" and "The God of
Clocks".


Mark Edwards
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From: Hatunen on
On Thu, 01 Apr 2010 18:04:24 -0400, Tak To <takto(a)alum.mit.eduxx>
wrote:

>Hatunen wrote:
>> On Wed, 31 Mar 2010 13:07:06 -0400, Tak To <takto(a)alum.mit.eduxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Btw, I find the arrangement of the typical US high school
>>> curriculum, in which biology ("life science"), chemistry
>>> and physics were divided into separate years of study
>>> totally insane. Why not study a little bit of everything
>>> each year? Ditto for the division of mathematics courses.
>>> An entire year of "Geometry" sandwiched between "Algebra
>>> I" and "Algebra II"? Absurd!
>>
>> It's hard to learn a difficult subject a little bit at a time.
>> Physics and math both require a sort of continuity as the
>> concepts develop.
>
>I disagree with your "continuity" assessment. As high
>school subjects, biology and chemistry consists mostly of
>disjointed facts.

I didn't dispute that, but I could if you'd like.


>Physics should be paired with the appropriate mathematics level.

Which requires even more continuity plus some coordination.




>
>Tak

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