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: Physical Sciences 05-22-2016, 09:36 PM

: 438 Wind powered vehicle that goes downwind faster than the wind - Part 61 : 103,186 buttershug I wish I had bookmarked his post where he says... I wish I had bookmarked his post where he says that we don't explain part of the speed of the cart, or something like that. When I replied about a balloon moving downwind he called my a moron...

: Life Science Discussions 05-22-2016, 03:06 PM

: 20 The Psychoanalytical peanut gallery from How to feed the world yadda yadda thread number 339457345 - Part 2 : 8,135 buttershug Those are the only ones I know of for whom we... Those are the only ones I know of for whom we have a reliable record of their diet and lifestyle. From Price.[/QUOTE]Really? Did Price claim that the diet of Loetenschal Valley was a unique event,...

: Alternative Science Subforum 05-22-2016, 03:02 PM

: 425 Anti-vaxxer derail from Anti-Vaxxers may be required to go to school : 81,981 buttershug One time I told Dave that desirability is not and... One time I told Dave that desirability is not and indicator of accuracy. He responded quite accurately that it is a reason to pursue a particular area of research. But I don't think he understood...

: Physical Sciences 05-22-2016, 01:01 PM

: 438 Wind powered vehicle that goes downwind faster than the wind - Part 61 : 103,186 buttershug Static thrust, that is, the thrust produced by a... Static thrust, that is, the thrust produced by a stationary propeller operating in still air, is generally taken as the maximum amount of thrust that a propeller can produce. It is easy to see how...

: Physical Sciences 05-22-2016, 12:53 PM

: 438 Wind powered vehicle that goes downwind faster than the wind - Part 61 : 103,186 buttershug Very good. So you understand that when a result... Very good. So you understand that when a result follows straightforwardly from well-established theory, there's no need to have a journal paper specifically about that result. There's no need to...

: Physical Sciences 05-22-2016, 11:23 AM

: 438 Wind powered vehicle that goes downwind faster than the wind - Part 61 : 103,186 buttershug Very good. So you understand that when a result... Very good. So you understand that when a result follows straightforwardly from well-established theory, there's no need to have a journal paper specifically about that result. There's no need to...

: Alternative Science Subforum 05-22-2016, 02:59 AM

: 425 Anti-vaxxer derail from Anti-Vaxxers may be required to go to school : 81,981 buttershug No I got busy with work. But now it's dawning on... No I got busy with work. But now it's dawning on me that 1) I've already explained this in the past 2) you didn't get it 3) you forgot that I explained it 4) now you're pretending I didn't...

: Theology, Hagiography and Creeds 05-22-2016, 02:53 AM

: 11 God speaks to tow truck driver : 3,933 buttershug Wasn't that Ronald Reagan's plan to bring about... Wasn't that Ronald Reagan's plan to bring about world peace?

: Physical Sciences 05-22-2016, 02:04 AM

: 438 Wind powered vehicle that goes downwind faster than the wind - Part 61 : 103,186 buttershug And yet, you still cannot assign a value of... And yet, you still cannot assign a value of thrust that is greater than the value of brake force without violating COE.[/QUOTE] And yet you never back that up.[/QUOTE] And yet, the post right above...

: Physical Sciences 05-22-2016, 01:58 AM

: 438 Wind powered vehicle that goes downwind faster than the wind - Part 61 : 103,186 buttershug And yet, you still cannot assign a value of... And yet, you still cannot assign a value of thrust that is greater than the value of brake force without violating COE.[/QUOTE] And yet you never back that up.[/QUOTE] And yet, the post right...

: Introductions 05-21-2016, 11:31 PM

: 185 RexT stops in for a visit : 43,659 buttershug Yes, I agree. And I don't want to pick on... Yes, I agree. And I don't want to pick on religion, as though it is the root cause of human nature and conflict. It is rather a symptom of fear and insecurity, as you say, and I think in a more...

: Alternative Science Subforum 05-21-2016, 08:04 PM

: 425 Anti-vaxxer derail from Anti-Vaxxers may be required to go to school : 81,981 buttershug No it is determined by people who know what they... No it is determined by people who know what they are talking about.

: Politics and Current Affairs 05-21-2016, 06:38 PM

: 25 EgyptAir plane crash : 6,407 buttershug Green Peace. Every time someone looks... Green Peace. Every time someone looks somewhere for plane wreckage they find debris even if that is not where the plane went down. Green Peace is trying to raise awareness of how much debris is...

: Physical Sciences 05-21-2016, 06:31 PM

: 438 Wind powered vehicle that goes downwind faster than the wind - Part 61 : 103,186 buttershug But the braking force is relative to the ground,... But the braking force is relative to the ground, while the thrust is relative to the air, which is moving relative to the ground.[/QUOTE] That is not true. Both forces are relative to the cart....

: Physical Sciences 05-21-2016, 03:05 PM

: 438 Wind powered vehicle that goes downwind faster than the wind - Part 61 : 103,186 buttershug And yet, you still cannot assign a value of... And yet, you still cannot assign a value of thrust that is greater than the value of brake force without violating COE.[/QUOTE] And yet you never back that up.

: Physical Sciences 05-21-2016, 12:02 AM

: 438 Wind powered vehicle that goes downwind faster than the wind - Part 61 : 103,186 buttershug I honestly believe that he could not answer the... I honestly believe that he could not answer the following question; "If your right hand if 12 inches away from your left hand, how far is your left hand away from your right hand?"

: Alternative Science Subforum 05-20-2016, 11:58 PM

: 35 Harvard YEC Octohatter (PhD in Cell and Dev Bio) Joins AiG Faculty : 7,368 buttershug The question Dave most needs to answer is; Do... The question Dave most needs to answer is; Do the flood legends of the Wai Wai tribe support the Biblical account of the Great Deluge? The reason that that question is so important to Dave's...

: Physical Sciences 05-20-2016, 02:00 PM

: 438 Wind powered vehicle that goes downwind faster than the wind - Part 61 : 103,186 buttershug You keep repeating that (as if repeating... You keep repeating that (as if repeating something makes it true), but you've never offered a coherent (let alone cogent) argument for it.[/QUOTE] Forget the treadmill. What about a helium...

: Alternative Science Subforum 05-20-2016, 01:56 PM

: 1,057 Abiogenesis lacks convincing evidence - Part 3 : 38,997 buttershug And what kind of evidence was that? Go ahead... And what kind of evidence was that? Go ahead rains. Tell us. You know you wanna. Are you so insecure you cannot repeat what you admit you've said?[/QUOTE] Evidence of what? Life from...

: Alternative Science Subforum 05-20-2016, 01:55 PM

: 1,057 Abiogenesis lacks convincing evidence - Part 3 : 38,997 buttershug Thank you. I was asked a question... Thank you. I was asked a question about what sort of evidence I'd accept. I answered. Nobody delivered. The question remains in the court of those wishing to defend the hypothesis. YOU...

: Alternative Science Subforum 05-20-2016, 01:52 PM

: 1,057 Abiogenesis lacks convincing evidence - Part 3 : 38,997 buttershug I'm happy for you. Why is this... I'm happy for you. Why is this relevant?[/QUOTE] It's your tactic of choice. I'm just pointing out that it doesn't work.[/QUOTE] What you say is my tactic, Butters? :confused:[/QUOTE]

: Physical Sciences 05-20-2016, 10:16 AM

: 438 Wind powered vehicle that goes downwind faster than the wind - Part 61 : 103,186 buttershug Your pontifications about what will or will not... Your pontifications about what will or will not violate COE might have more credibility if you hadn't already demonstrated conclusively that you have no clue what COE even means. Really, go take a...

: Alternative Science Subforum 05-19-2016, 10:27 AM

: 35 Harvard YEC Octohatter (PhD in Cell and Dev Bio) Joins AiG Faculty : 7,368 buttershug Because it tries to prove something. Science... Because it tries to prove something. Science does not do that.

: Life Science Discussions 05-18-2016, 01:14 AM

: 8 Hey Vox, is this as promising as it looks? : 4,152 buttershug Would it have any advantages over current... Would it have any advantages over current disinfectants?

: Politics and Current Affairs 05-18-2016, 01:04 AM

: 9 Don't forget to close your porn tabs : 3,904 buttershug The Landers Sisters. oops did I just... The Landers Sisters. oops did I just date myself?

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