Re: How do cells know if they're a skin cell, blood cell, etc...

From: Larry Moran (lamoran_at_bioinfo.med.utoronto.ca)
Date: 02/08/05


Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2005 14:30:20 -0500 (EST)

On Tue, 8 Feb 2005 00:32:49 -0500 (EST),
William Morse <wdmorse@twcny.rr.com> wrote:
> pz <pzmyers@pharyngula.org> wrote in news:cu6tvc$1alk$1@darwin.ediacara.org:
>
> (snipped original useful comments on CNCabej's unorthodox ideas)
>
>> SBE sure is a strange place.
>
> As opposed to what? Talk.origins? (trying hard to suppress guffaws).

Yes. Sci.bio.evolution is much stranger than talk.origins. On this newsgroup
you expect serious discussion of evolution. You don't expect to find that
the newsgroup is dominated by kooks. That wouldn't be a surprise on
talk.origins so we wouldn't call it strange over there.

Larry Moran



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