On Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at 12:52:53 PM UTC-7, patdolan wrote:
> On Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at 12:32:25 PM UTC-7, JanPB wrote:
> > On Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at 1:46:39 AM UTC-7,
cusanus...@gmail.com wrote:
> > > On second thought, [...]
> >
> > You must be new. We debated the existence of the Big Bang on
> > this NG in the 1990s already and many more times since.
> >
> > You seem not to know how science works and merely use the
> > latest results as an excuse to feed some infantile personal
> > Einstein complex.
> >
> > In the real world OTOH, even obsolete theories stay if they are
> > good within certain useful domains: Newtonian mechanics never
> > went away despite being already *doubly* obsoleted (by
> > relativity and quantum mechanics), Maxwell's electrodynamics
> > never went away despite quantum field theory.
> >
> > And likewise Einstein's theories will never go away, no mater
> > future developments.
> >
> > So fix your Einstein monomania, otherwise you'll just continue
> > on your never ending frustration.
> >
> > --
> > Jan
> Ptolemy's theory of an Earth-centric universe died, Jan, old boy.
Actually, it didn't. It's just less convenient: in modern language this
(*)There are some interesting questions re. Darwin based on data
not available to Darwin (i.e. the DNA). Don't know the details.