tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post116329007442391608..comments2023-09-27T07:44:19.769-04:00Comments on Sabine Hossenfelder: Backreaction: HypocriticalSabine Hossenfelderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06151209308084588985noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-1163527640497456052006-11-14T13:07:00.000-05:002006-11-14T13:07:00.000-05:00Ouch, Bee, that was a brilliant reply. Your teache...Ouch, Bee, that was a brilliant reply. Your teacher was right, you should have become a lawyer. You have a talent for twisting words. <BR/><BR/>aa.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-1163514952971230242006-11-14T09:35:00.000-05:002006-11-14T09:35:00.000-05:00Dear Anonymous,There is a nation in this world who...Dear Anonymous,<BR/><BR/><I>There is a nation in this world whose arrogance, whose indestructible belief in its own moral superiority, and whose inability to appreciate views beyond those of its own people is truly offensive and dangerous. It's time something was done to counter them. Yes, it's time something was done about the Germans! </I><BR/><BR/>Well, I wouldn't have gone so far to compare Sabine Hossenfelderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06151209308084588985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-1163509001439040052006-11-14T07:56:00.000-05:002006-11-14T07:56:00.000-05:00There is a nation in this world whose arrogance, w...There is a nation in this world whose arrogance, whose indestructible belief in its own moral superiority, and whose inability to appreciate views beyond those of its own people is truly offensive and dangerous. It's time something was done to counter them. Yes, it's time something was done about the Germans!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-1163431720439913262006-11-13T10:28:00.000-05:002006-11-13T10:28:00.000-05:00Hi survivor,Speaking of simulations: this reminds ...Hi survivor,<BR/><BR/>Speaking of simulations: this reminds me I talked to a journalist some years ago about LHC predictions and so on. To avoid the term 'event generation', I settled on 'simulation'. It was a complete disaster as the women had absolutely no idea what I meant, and actually asked whether she could come and see how I make a black hole :-)<BR/><BR/>Best,<BR/><BR/>B.Sabine Hossenfelderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06151209308084588985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-1163430448591139072006-11-13T10:07:00.000-05:002006-11-13T10:07:00.000-05:00Hi Bee, I appreciate your sense of humor. The Bus...Hi Bee, I appreciate your sense of humor. The Bush video is one of those Comedy Channel creations that can't be taken too seriously, but I don't find it offensive. I've been catching a lot of crap lately so I probably shouldn't talk so much ;-), but I find Bert Schroer's attitude quite distasteful and irresponsible for someone of his supposed stature. Of course, I know nothing about him, Rae Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10239791074376508016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-1163426078622746652006-11-13T08:54:00.000-05:002006-11-13T08:54:00.000-05:00As long as we are into lies, semitruths and negati...As long as we are into lies, semitruths and negative sentiments:<BR/><BR/><BR/>http://billmon.org/archives/002958.htmlArunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03451666670728177970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-1163372908784166182006-11-12T18:08:00.000-05:002006-11-12T18:08:00.000-05:00On a totally different note to this iraq-related m...On a totally different note to this iraq-related mourning, I think experimental physicists should visit the webster's for <BR/>the definition of simulation:<BR/><BR/>simulation: <BR/>1) The act of simulating. Pretense, feigning.<BR/>2) A simulated resemblance.<BR/>3) An imitation or counterfeit<BR/>4) the use of a computer to calculate, by means of extrapolation, the effect of a given physical Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-1163364641314679982006-11-12T15:50:00.000-05:002006-11-12T15:50:00.000-05:00It is not unusual for men to lieor even believe th...It is not unusual for men to lie<BR/>or even believe their own lies.<BR/><BR/>Only fools believe others cannot see through their lies & falsehood.<BR/>Only Presidential fools would expect others to believe their lies & falsehoods, because they are the President.<BR/><BR/>Only greater fools believe presidential lies & falsehood.<BR/>Yep, tuberculosis (TB) Tony Blair, that includes you. So much QUASAR9https://www.blogger.com/profile/00593390598251093182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-1163350532282966892006-11-12T11:55:00.000-05:002006-11-12T11:55:00.000-05:00Hi Lubos,I would also guess the video wasn't made ...Hi Lubos,<BR/><BR/>I would also guess the video wasn't made in Europe. Imo the commentary is very annoying, and apparently made for the completely brain-dead. It's very close to adding audience laughter. It would have been sufficient to put together GWB's statements. <BR/><BR/>Besides this, as so often, I don't know what your problem is. I thought Anonymous' comment above referred not to GWB but Sabine Hossenfelderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06151209308084588985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-1163346671506120642006-11-12T10:51:00.000-05:002006-11-12T10:51:00.000-05:00I apologize but the video about Bush is a rather d...I apologize but the video about Bush is a rather disgusting pile of lies, negative sentiments, and semi-truths at the level of communist propaganda. What's exactly constructive and peaceful about posting this kind of garbage on the Internet?<BR/><BR/>I guess the video wasn't made in Europe. Europe may be missing some of the best things found in America only, but it also seems to avoid most of theLuboš Motlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17487263983247488359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-1163346543247907652006-11-12T10:49:00.000-05:002006-11-12T10:49:00.000-05:00Hi Anonymous,I had a teacher who told me I should ...Hi Anonymous,<BR/><BR/>I had a teacher who told me I should become a lawyer. I knew it would be a disaster ;-) I hope I don't leave the impression that PI stands for polically incorrect. Best,<BR/><BR/>B.Sabine Hossenfelderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06151209308084588985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-1163335017023086472006-11-12T07:36:00.000-05:002006-11-12T07:36:00.000-05:00you are doing an excellent job in showing to Ameri...you are doing an excellent job in showing to Americans how we Europeans can disagree in a peaceful and constructive way, and that politically correct discussions in lawyer style is a boring way of doing physics.<BR/><BR/>By the way, I said the same to Lubos Motl a few years ago.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com