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   john larkin to Lodder   
   Re: energy and mass   
   11 Feb 26 14:39:12   
   
   XPost: sci.electronics.design   
   From: jl@glen--canyon.com   
      
   On Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:09:43 +0100, nospam@de-ster.demon.nl (J. J.   
   Lodder) wrote:   
      
   >john larkin  wrote:   
   >   
   >> Why are physics types so often insulting and obnoxious?   
   >   
   >Their big big problem is their inability to suffer fools gladly.   
      
   Linked to their enthusiasm to call people fools.   
      
   >   
   >> I've been to physics meetings that shocked me with their brutality.   
   >> That mentality is terrible for brainstorming and inventing things.   
   >   
   >They are professionals amongst themselves. They can take it.   
   >Brutality is what keeps the brainstorming in check,   
      
   For sure.   
      
   >   
   >Jan   
      
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