Re: temperature standard - global config option?

From: Kai Henningsen (kaih@khms.westfalen.de)
Date: Thu Jun 21 2001 - 02:33:00 EST


bootc@worldnet.fr (Chris Boot) wrote on 08.06.01 in <B7471019.F9CF%bootc@worldnet.fr>:

> > Only the truly stupid would assume accuracy from decimal places.
>
> Well then, tell all the teachers in this world that they're stupid, and tell
> everyone who learnt from them as well.

*All*?

> I'm in high school (gd. 11, junior)
> and my physics teacher is always screaming at us for putting too many
> decimal places or having them inconsistent.

Ok, *yours*.

But yours is not all. I certainly don't remember ever seeing that attitude
in school.

And yes, this behaviour *is* stupid. Someone who thinks like that should
never be allowed to become a science teacher.

MfG Kai
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