Re: Treatment of some posters

From: DavidBowman (dt041054_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 02/09/05


Date: 8 Feb 2005 18:49:01 -0800


> In one case, treatment like this has kept one
> poster coming back here for more for as
> much as 8 years.

Maybe after years of being a nerd, he's gotten used to being verbally
abused while he's trying to learn something he thinks is important.

I have.

> If poster A is another Einstein in your eyes...

You don't have to be Einstein to be curious about SR. If they were
Einstein, they'd be ANSWERING questions.

> these folks come here for the abuse, and their
> price of admission appears to be some new
> "construct".

No, Androclese comes here for the abuse. Others come here because
there's nowhere else to go, except remaning ignorant. The price of
admisssion is the abuse.

I hate to keep invoking the Name of The Lord, but if Feynman could come
alive and hear you, he'd have a heart attack and die again.

=[ d



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