Date: 19 Apr 2007 01:31:31 GMT
From: Dave Hinz <DaveHinznospaml.com>
Subject: Re: Octane ratings.....what's the truth?
On Wed, 18 Apr 2007 16:51:51 GMT, still me <wheeledBobnospamo.com> wrote:
> On 18 Apr 2007 11:46:15 GMT, Dave Hinz <DaveHinznospaml.com> wrote:
>
>>> On the other hand, you could go read some
>>> research without the expectation of a pre-defined outcome, and see
>>> what it seems to be saying.
>>
>>Got pointers?
>
> Start with Google and "global warming". That should get you rolling.
Perhaps you missed the "factual and not biased, alarmist handwaving"
part of my request.
>>The point you're trying to make, and the point he's trying to make, are
>>the same. He seems to have said it better. It's not about "rising
>>above the top of the glass" (you can do that with floatation), it's
>>about the ice that's sitting on something solid rather than floating. I
>>also question your volumetrics but that's another problem.
> No, they're not. His (and your agreement) were some kind of childish
> suggestion that we're only dealing with "floating ice cubes".
Don't presume to speak for me. You can't even make your own points
clearly.
> Oh, no, wait, call scientists around the world! John on the usenet
> just figured out that melting ice caps can't raise ocean levels based
> on a simple experiment in a glass! They'll all be mighty embarrassed
> they didn't figure this out for themselves.
Your reading comprehension is as poor as your social skills.
>>So...I'm not him, he's not me, but I'm still interested in unbiased
>>research on this topic that I can read. And I'm still not getting any
>>pointers. So I'm still treating the same as the "coming ice age" hype
>>of the 1970s.
> What happened in the 70's is irrelevant.
And yet, people remember it. Which time were the alarmists wrong? Got
any data to support one or the other?
> Either go do some reading or just continue to act like an ideologue -
> your choice.
See what I mean about getting attacked for asking for information?
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