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Amazing info from a slow cooker recipes facebook group. If only Fleischmann & Pons had put a clay pot over their experiment...
OTOH, they aren't exactly wrong.
OTOH, they aren't exactly wrong.
Slow Cooker Recipes & HVAC Revolution
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The discussion humorously critiques the lack of understanding of physics among some individuals, using a metaphor about slow cookers and HVAC systems. Participants joke about the absurdity of using clay pots over heater vents and question whether this concept applies to air conditioning as well. Sarcasm is noted as a challenge in online communication, with some expressing frustration over misunderstandings. The conversation blends lighthearted banter with a nod to scientific principles. Overall, it highlights the intersection of cooking techniques and HVAC discussions in a playful manner.
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BTW, yes, I am making fun of people that never took a physics class. Sorry, not sorry.
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So glad you added that. I was about to delete and infract. Lordy...DaveE said:
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1) I'm not sure I'll EVER learn that sarcasm doesn't work online...
2) Really? no one here is that stupid, not even the stupid ones. OTOH, I don't see the #$@! that the mentors deal with.
3) Got to go now, I need to buy clay pots to put over each of my heater vents. Does it work for AC too?
2) Really? no one here is that stupid, not even the stupid ones. OTOH, I don't see the #$@! that the mentors deal with.
3) Got to go now, I need to buy clay pots to put over each of my heater vents. Does it work for AC too?
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Nuh-uh!DaveE said:
Yes. I'm feeling cold already...DaveE said:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Smoot
https://physics.berkeley.edu/people/faculty/george-smoot-iii
https://apc.u-paris.fr/fr/memory-george-fitzgerald-smoot-iii
https://elements.lbl.gov/news/honoring-the-legacy-of-george-smoot/
https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/2006/smoot/facts/
https://www.aps.org/publications/apsnews/200611/nobel.cfm
https://inspirehep.net/authors/988263
Structure in the COBE Differential Microwave Radiometer First-Year Maps (Astrophysical Journal...
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