JB, sorry, the first sentence was not directed at you, but at Greg Cochran, asked by an interviewer. I apologize for not being explicit about that. My point...
"The inheritance of acquired traits (or characteristics) is a hypothesis about a mechanism of heredity by which changes in physiology acquired over the life of...
Are you the detector? Or are you providing specifications for the design of a detector? Which comes first, the detector or how, what, when, where it detects? ...
Pick and chose: You can imagine 3 km sphere- 100 meter diameter sphere, 1 meter d, 1 centimetre d. This a sample. you cant imagine beyond the limit without...
1 light year is distance and volume concept astronomer think of when they think of Universe. You cant imagine a volume more than few miles away. Tuninig...
1 light year is distance and volume concept astronomer think of when they think of Universe. You cant imagine a volume more than few miles away. Tuninig...
Is the diameter of a nucleus of a typical element actually a million times greater than the diameter of a proton? How far away from each other are protons in a...
'You' can be (eyes detect photons in the spacetime inside the eye, which photons can have been optimized by arrival of vibrations from elsewhere (Lou G.'s...
But, by stressing yourself, you become gradually able to imagine more than you could before you stressed yourself. The brain isn't a muscle, but its abilities...
Re: the diameter of a proton: In the odd Catch-22 situation that the proton is as I envision it, then physics' attempt-to-detect a proton (or to 'measure its...
A blogger wrote: "The frequency scalometer`s numbers represent cycles-per-second. Reading clockwise from the top, twenty-three, twenty-two and twenty-one are...
You should instead read me as saying that scientific measurement appartus isn't precise enough to say a specific *exact* distance exists as the 'diameter' of a...
... Are you looking for Snub square tiling — Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snub_square_tiling> ? It is a dual of Cairo...
Yeah, but when we are talking about 2 orders of magnitude difference then fuzzy is not a big deal. Know what I mean? No one is concerned with exact this or...
From: "Dick Fischbeck" ... Two orders of magnitude is _100_times difference.... What's not a big deal about that? ... Since 1,000,000 to 1 is the same as 1...
Opps.... Yeah, but when we are talking about 2 orders of magnitude difference then fuzzy is not a big deal. Know what I mean? No one is concerned with exact...
[DF] ... (*frutz*) deal in "opps".... I don't know; what scale and object are you talking about? Fuzz of 1 in 100 of its diameter on a tennis ball'd be fine,...
... IIRC Lamarck said if you cut off a dogs tail, its offspring will be born tailless after so many generations. As I showed above, this will eventually occur,...
Hi DD ... I'm not sure why enery efficiency would be the single deciding criterion. Maybe having a certain length tail tends to hold an unborn puppy in a...