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A user posted a question on the Physics Forums si.physics.research forum, which was visible, but the same question did not appear in Google Groups' sci.physics.research. The user humorously speculated that their question might not have shown up due to being labeled a "crackpot." However, it was clarified that the link to sci.physics.research has been temporarily disabled. The current status of sci.physics.research is that it is not operational at this time.
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Hi,

I posted a question on physicsforums si.physics.research forum and it showed up. But the same question did not show up on google groups in sci.physics.research!
Is that because I am a crackpot?
 
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Yes, exactly!

Just kidding. Our link to s.p.r has been turned off for the time being.
 
sci.physics.research is turned off right now
 
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