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Old 12-March-2008, 06:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Nereid View Post
I'm not sure if you used the link in rtomes' post to access the Bell paper, or read the actual published one.
I read the published version. I would expect that the first version is worse (though I'm not really certain how that is possible).

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Your three strikes apply to v2 (apparently), though I think strike 1 is a little more subtle than as you have written it ....
I'm curious what you mean in that regard. It seems quite clear to me that Bell did not understand the catalog he used in writing the paper. That makes the entire thing unreliable, at best.

Garbage in -> Garbage out.
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