[extropy-chat] Elvis Sightings

[Ben Goertzel]

On Feb 1, 2007, at 2:40 PM, Eugen Leitl wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 02:26:26PM -0500, Ben Goertzel wrote:
>
>> I welcome arguments on the reality of cold fusion with anyone who is
>> familiar with the relevant scientific literature.
>
> You got me sufficiently interested to try the book (unfortunately,
> it's ridiculously expensive on amazon.de). I don't expect to learn
> anything about the reality of the phenomenon (I concur with John
> that it's >99% likely it's sloppy experimentation),

My prediction is that if you read the book and follow up a little bit by
poking into the literature, your certainty in this regard will  
decrease to significantly
below 99%...

Please let us know, anyway ;-)

ben

> but I expect
> to be entertained by the social aspect of it, aka the cold fusion
> craze (hey, I was a brief believer, myself).
>
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