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Old 08-September-2006, 05:36 PM
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Originally Posted by VanderL View Post
I guess any new idea/model/theory has flaws, this means that the only way to avoid the fur from flying is to keep the tone of the exchange civil.
Keeping the exchange civil is a desirable goal in its own right, I would think. And outright mandatory on BAUT, regardless of your position on aerial follical matter. (Apologies to Gillianren for being to darn lazy at the moment to look up 'follical'.)

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Actually, if ATM posters present rigorous, quantitative backing for their ideas, they will probably be challenged on completely different lines of reasoning ("how is your idea consistent with.....", etc).
Unless I'm mistaken, you seem to be saying that like its a bad thing?
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