Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/17/84; site bcsaic.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!ssc-vax!bcsaic!pamp From: pamp@bcsaic.UUCP (pam pincha) Newsgroups: net.origins Subject: Re: numerous responses Message-ID: <343@bcsaic.UUCP> Date: Thu, 24-Oct-85 15:23:26 EDT Article-I.D.: bcsaic.343 Posted: Thu Oct 24 15:23:26 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 26-Oct-85 05:36:24 EDT References: <438@imsvax.UUCP> <686@hou2g.UUCP> Reply-To: pamp@bcsaic.UUCP (pam pincha) Organization: Boeing Computer Services AI Center, Seattle Lines: 28 Summary: In article <686@hou2g.UUCP> scott@hou2g.UUCP (Colonel'K) writes: >Anyone care to nominate Ted Holden for the position >of "Don Black" of net.origins? At least his arguments >hold together about as well... > > > "PAY NO ATTENTION TO THAT MAN BEHIND THE CURTAIN!" > > Scott J. Berry > ihnp4!hou2g!scott Sounds good. It would be nice to get out of this pseudoscience phase and get into something a little more realistic. Anyone got any topics? Anyone heard anything more on the extinction periodicity that Raup and Sepkoski (1984,Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.U.A.S.,vol.81, p.801)? P.M.Pincha-Wagener To paraphrase S.Chase -- "To condem science is to forget the gardens made green by desalinization of sea water, while to idealize science is to forget the horrors of Hiroshima."