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Subject: Re: more examples for search-based stupidity

Author: Mark Young

Date: 10:17:45 06/15/98

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On June 15, 1998 at 12:30:50, Bruce Moreland wrote:

>
>On June 15, 1998 at 09:55:20, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>your metaphor is useless.  I also know how to measure "energy".  And
>>I know all about the laws governing conservation of mass and energy.
>>And if you insist on this metaphor, I'll refer you to any recent physics
>>book, which will show you that mass and energy are *identical*.  Hence
>>the famous E=MC^2 formulation by you-know-who.
>
>I think there is some sense in the matter/energy analogy as it relates to chess,
>but I'll talk about it more in a response to Don's post.
>
>bruce

When they use this as an analogy, at best it’s a smoke screen, and at worst it
shows how little they do understand about the theory’s they use as an analogy.
It just makes them look silly.



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