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Re: [Phys-L] Legitimate Phys-L topics.





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From: Phys-l [mailto:phys-l-bounces@phys-l.org] On Behalf Of John Denker
Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2014 11:46 PM
To: Phys-L@Phys-L.org
Subject: Re: [Phys-L] Legitimate Phys-L topics.

[snip]
... but IMHO part of
growing up is learning that the right answer doesn't always
come in a glitzy package.

[snip]
Again: the right answer doesn't always come in an attractive
package.

Agreed, but I can't resist the semi-strawman:
Most people don't want to know how the sausage was made. They just want to argue about which sausage is the best. (Good friend was a manager of a Jimmy Dean plant--sanitary, but not a pretty place.)