tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post1206575254985123482..comments2024-02-21T12:11:32.886-05:00Comments on Bats Left/Throws Right: Children Held Hostage By Death CultistsJames Briggs Stratton "Doghouse" Rileyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05378802364709433791noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-9932833904732227762009-01-23T09:54:00.000-05:002009-01-23T09:54:00.000-05:00I was thumbing through my undergrad physics book r...I was thumbing through my undergrad physics book recently. It'd gone through three editions since (about) 1968 and 1988, and about 472 editions since that. Now, I am pretty sure that there have been few advances in Newtonian mechanics in the last 30 years, and I'm left to notice that when students are allowed to satisfy their required study with lightly used texts from the previous couple of Keifushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00287358319899471490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-61945576995750082622009-01-23T00:50:00.000-05:002009-01-23T00:50:00.000-05:00It should be a requirement that students critique ...It should be a requirement that students critique "the strengths and weaknesses" of the theory that Texas is full of stupid, parochial, buck-toothed, wilfully-ignorant redneck douchebags.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-22822075632888830622009-01-22T20:25:00.000-05:002009-01-22T20:25:00.000-05:00all scientific theories.All scientific theories? ...<I>all scientific theories.</I><BR/><I>All</I> scientific theories? Ever? About anything? That's a lot of critiquin'.Murfynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14905660546374967690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-39988551085323244362009-01-22T18:25:00.000-05:002009-01-22T18:25:00.000-05:00Come, now. There's a fine balance to strike here....Come, now. There's a fine balance to strike here. You don't want a Texas School Book Depository so full that it can't provide access, nor so empty that it can't provide cover.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com