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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 03:38 PM Original message |
Surfer dude stuns physicists with theory of everything |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, This is Interesting` |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 08:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
104. That sounds so totally cool |
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caraher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
144. Physicists often represent things in "spaces" that are abstract |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. The headline sounds like it's from the Onion. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. That is what I originally thought when I saw it |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Not me...my son is a surfer and |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. Cool! I want to see a TOE in my lifetime. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. If we do, it'll come out of far left field like this guy's theory has |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. It always seems to come down to geometry... |
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spacelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
121. I think it is related to Gravity. Perhaps Magnetism. |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 09:51 AM Response to Reply #121 |
133. Some people always resort to force. |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #133 |
150. Nicely done! |
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spacelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 11:23 PM Response to Reply #133 |
167. I am ashamed to say it took about 10 minutes of thinking to |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 11:29 AM Response to Reply #167 |
175. I was hoping you would get my point, move our thinking to the same plane... |
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spacelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 12:53 AM Response to Reply #175 |
187. I went off on a tangent, looking at new angles, but I have come full circle. |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 10:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
113. Warpy, you amaze me because you're always so right on! |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #23 |
139. Not as left field as the article makes it out to be |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 06:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
82. You want a toe? I can get you a toe, believe me. There are ways, Dude. |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
119. I think if I lose about 10 more pounds, I will be able to see mine again. nt |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. To summarize |
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CT_Progressive (889 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. Dude: "Uh, so, like, its sort of a series of tubes...." |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. Here's a link for a Physics forum discussion of it and the paper itself. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
8. off to the greatest page, yeah bra. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. That's Brah, baby! |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
59. you're so right. gnarly. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 05:07 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Epic! |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
9. Very cool stuff... the whole theory is found |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
35. Check out the animation! |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. Wow! |
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StarryNite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:48 PM Response to Reply #35 |
51. It's a kaleidescope |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 05:00 PM Response to Reply #35 |
57. It's certainly beautiful. . . . n/t |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 05:57 PM Response to Reply #35 |
72. Thanks IMM. Too cool. n/t |
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rAVES (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #35 |
153. That is brilliant! I could watch it for hours! |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 08:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
132. interesting theory |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
152. Dude, that's too much for me... nt |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
10. I don't understand the paper, but it's pretty to look at. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 03:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. ??? nt |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. I see snowflakes! |
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quip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Hmmmm, lots of stars of David..... |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 09:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
112. LOL, at least its not a pentagram n/t |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 07:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
131. Teilhard de Chardin, the Jesuit paleontologist and theologian, |
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BluePatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Wow, they're like mandalas. Too cool. (nt) |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
42. It is THE mandala |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 05:04 AM Response to Reply #42 |
171. That was my first thought. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. That top picture looks WAAAAYYYYY too much like the visual disturbance |
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Vilis Veritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
158. Those are not fun... |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 04:24 AM Response to Reply #22 |
169. Mine too, except only an arc for me |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. Oh! It All makes sense now! I mean... ALL of it makes sense! |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 12:39 AM Response to Reply #27 |
186. Hehe...I just imagined Helen Mirren saying that. |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 02:29 AM Response to Reply #27 |
188. I :heart: Douglas Adams |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
31. It sure as heck is.. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
40. Stunningly beautiful. Maybe exploding fireworks will prove to be a good metaphor for |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 05:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
67. I believe the sense of "beauty" is VERY important. VERY. |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #67 |
85. you aren't alone in feeling that way! |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 08:45 PM Response to Reply #67 |
105. Oh, I'd absolutely want to believe that's the case. nt |
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morningglory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 10:48 PM Response to Reply #67 |
114. Well, you know, the Dude abides...n/t |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 07:15 AM Response to Reply #67 |
130. When Einstein was asked what criterion he resorted to as the basis for his |
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freebrew (478 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 01:44 PM Response to Reply #67 |
146. Frank Zappa used to say.. |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 03:27 AM Response to Reply #67 |
189. Bucky Fuller would also be pleased! |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 10:13 AM Response to Reply #10 |
134. Similar to the Tree of Life |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. Link to download |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
13. DUDE! It's a spirograph! |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
66. Proving That Art is More Essential Than Science, If You Wanna Understand the Universe |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Not art, per se, but inspiration. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
69. Behold ... |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. I'm beholden... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 06:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
79. Dude, where's my Particle Accelerator? |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 06:55 AM Response to Reply #79 |
172. Surfers ride waves |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 05:54 PM Response to Reply #172 |
179. No, they ride particles |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
14. Coolness! Love this stuff!! |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
17. 42 n/t |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. sorry, what was the question? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
34. Yeah, and we should all try |
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CorpGovActivist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
118. Bring a Towel n/t |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #118 |
148. you are one hoopy frood, you know that? |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 01:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
143. I think my head just exploded... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
20. recommending for surfer dudes. nt |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
21. Best line I've heard in years... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
24. This is Awesome, whether |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. I like his website, The story of his first initial is allright but the spinable cube |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
25. Watching the green flash in a Hawaiian sunset |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
41. Or just watching a Kauaian |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
45. That is where it happens. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:32 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. You got it, dude! |
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spacelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
30. All I can picture is Spicoli explaining this to Mr. Hand. n/t |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
32. It comes across as a big stab.. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Red flags... |
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RebelSansCause (304 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
58. string theory seems to be going the way of the aether lately right? |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #58 |
74. I think there are.. |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:04 PM Response to Reply #74 |
116. thanks, GGM |
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Oddball (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
33. i got yer theory of the universe.. |
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CT_Progressive (889 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Oh yeah! |
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postulater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 10:49 PM Response to Reply #33 |
115. That's not a theory |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #33 |
147. Talk about yer "string theory"... |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 02:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
151. I like your theory |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
38. New shit has come to light, man. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. That's hysterical...this is the |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:39 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. Priceless! Trust the Dude. |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. The Dude Abides... |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Indeed. Perhaps matey should be nicknamed Dude by his scientific |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 06:35 PM Response to Reply #38 |
80. a lot of interested parties.... |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 09:00 PM Response to Reply #80 |
110. Yeah, fuck it man, you can't be worried about that shit. |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 01:55 PM Response to Reply #110 |
149. do you really have to curse so much? |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #149 |
163. Have it yer way, Dude. |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #38 |
157. I don't believe you. I am a nihilist nt |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #157 |
164. Fucking nihilists. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 12:20 PM Response to Reply #38 |
176. I love you, duetsey! |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #176 |
177. Are you my special lady or my lady friend? |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
43. Evidently the title of the theory is a pun as well |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
50. If you're going 'OMG! This is like Good Will Hunting'- He has a PhD in theoretical physics from UCSD |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
52. Sounds like quite the free spirit... |
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nealmhughes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Poor dude never got to Tuva. How sad. |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
54. I think its beautiful |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
55. OMG! It's Jeff Gannon! |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #55 |
185. That's mean. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
60. Bucky's Law: any scientifice theorum preceded by "Whoa, like" or followed by "get it, dude?"... |
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Danascot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 06:31 PM Response to Reply #60 |
77. Sorry Bucky |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
62. I thought my day was made when I saw the blooper video of the woman who was hit by lightning |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
63. Man, the thought of math at this level makes my hair hurt. |
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Fly by night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
64. My theory of everything -- it's all good. |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 06:22 PM Response to Reply #64 |
76. what did the zenmaster say to |
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Jeroen (608 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 06:53 PM Response to Reply #76 |
83. "A hotdog please" |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 06:56 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. not even close..... |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:27 PM Response to Reply #84 |
87. Could the 57 dimensions have something to do with the primordial soup, mebbe? |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:34 PM Response to Reply #87 |
89. no soup for you! |
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Sabriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 08:06 PM Response to Reply #84 |
99. Make me one with everything? n/t |
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Jeroen (608 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #84 |
159. Sorry, but I was standing right next to him |
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Fozzledick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 08:32 PM Response to Reply #76 |
101. "Make me one with everything!" |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #101 |
103. because one of his hands |
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Fozzledick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 09:07 PM Response to Reply #103 |
111. To get to the other side! |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 02:56 AM Response to Reply #76 |
128. Make me one with everything n/t |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 06:59 AM Response to Reply #76 |
173. Make me one with everything |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #76 |
178. Mu! |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
65. cool |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
70. Doood ..... like ..... its really tubular, mahn. |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
73. Get a Job, Hippie! |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
75. Homer Simpson's theory of the universe: |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
78. Fascinating and worth following |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
81. Theoretical Physicists: Can you tell us if this is legit or not? |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:49 PM Response to Reply #81 |
93. In his response here, he seems to address that |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. Thanks! This is very interesting! N/T |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:52 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. Looks like there is still a large number of SM parameters |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 08:03 PM Response to Reply #95 |
98. He admits it's ugly |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 08:47 PM Response to Reply #98 |
106. Isn't String Theory even uglier than the Standard Model? |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #106 |
154. String theory lacks sufficient coherence to have any attribute |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
86. Cali, would you give me permission to repost your post in the science forum? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 08:03 PM Response to Reply #86 |
97. of course. and you don't need to say it's my post. n/t |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 08:08 PM Response to Reply #97 |
100. Thanks! You deserve to be credited for finding this. N/T |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
88. bookmarking for a later read... off to the store for viddles. |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
90. Quite the flame war has broken out here |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:38 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. Extremely Helpful |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:58 PM Response to Reply #91 |
96. I'm no physicist, but I am a student of logic |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 08:36 PM Response to Reply #96 |
102. You are definitely smarter than I am |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 12:52 AM Response to Reply #102 |
127. I've changed my mind, but need another look |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 01:16 PM Response to Reply #127 |
142. I've entered the fray |
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spacelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 11:40 PM Response to Reply #127 |
168. If I interpret correctly, albeit without complete understanding of |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:39 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. I'd like to know why Lee Smolin |
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spacelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:47 PM Response to Reply #90 |
120. It's all about the Gravity, man. Vonnegut came close. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #90 |
145. So you are saying he has totally misunderstood the mathematical language |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
107. he tells New Scientist. "I thought: 'Holy crap, that's it!'" |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #107 |
108. It's hard to take this seriously, but theoretical physics is in such |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
109. Somewhat Off Topic |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:52 PM Response to Reply #109 |
122. It's great math - whether it's great science or not remains to be seen |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 07:09 PM Response to Reply #122 |
192. Thanks for your comment |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
117. reminds me of this |
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spacelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 12:52 AM Response to Reply #117 |
126. These are interesting. When I have had visionary dreams |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #126 |
138. Oh, Lucky You.. |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 07:04 AM Response to Reply #126 |
174. The heartbeat of the universe |
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spacelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
123. When all is said and done, the Unified Theory will be so simple |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 07:00 AM Response to Reply #123 |
129. Surely, only a mathematical formulation would be possible - if it ever |
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WheelWalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
124. Holy crap, I get it! |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
125. But...but...you didn't say if he backs Kucinich, Edwards, or Hillary! |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
135. "I don't know Butchie instead." |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
136. The headline reads like The Onion |
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JAbuchan08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
137. That's bodacious Duuude! |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
140. Reminds me of The Tao of Physics |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
141. Huge K&R!!! |
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Mrspeeker (671 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
155. this post shouldn't be so highly recommended |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 02:56 PM Response to Reply #155 |
156. We should probably move this to the Science forum |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 04:33 PM Response to Reply #156 |
160. But it's also a story... |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
161. Why isn't this thread showing up on the Greatest page? |
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CabalPowered (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #161 |
162. Greatest are only up for 24 hours |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 06:15 PM Response to Reply #162 |
165. I knew that... |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
166. Awesome! Sending this to all the surfing scientists I know ... |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 04:27 AM Response to Original message |
170. You know, I probably could agree with this theory |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
180. Its what they call Sacred geometry |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
181. Whoa. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
182. I was watching a sitcom last night or the night before and I could swear, I saw the same pattern |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
183. Check out Peter Woit's blog, "Not Even Wrong." |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 04:58 AM Response to Reply #183 |
190. I know practically nothing about quantum physics, but I am a fan of.... |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 07:13 PM Response to Reply #190 |
193. Interesting. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 07:03 PM Response to Reply #183 |
191. Well, I once read somewhere that string theorists say that string theory, |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 07:17 PM Response to Reply #191 |
194. Thanks for your intriguing post |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 07:43 PM Response to Reply #194 |
195. Thank you. I found the parallels in the respective studies intriguing. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:17 PM Response to Reply #194 |
196. While I am hoping that Lisi's theory is a major breakthrough in physics, |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
184. P.S. To anyone bemoaning the fact that this thread is hanging on |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #184 |
198. Exactly: this is Earth shattering |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
197. Totally Fascinating. But isn't this an experiment in mapping rather than an explanation? |
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