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RE: Light Pollution

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From: thacker
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 1994 21:27
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In a previous article, mfriedma@us.oracle.com (Michael Friedman) wrote:
>Hello, all.
> 
>Mr. Carpenter, here, is living proof that you don't need a brain to be
>in college.  See below... 
> 
>In article <1994Mar8.024715.17760@seas.smu.edu> bcarpent@sun.cis.smu.edu (Bryan Carpenter) writes:
>>Hello
> 
>>I'd like to pose a question.  Some scientists have identified a problem
>>regarding the way in which humans use light.  They contend that energy is
>>wasted by improper shielding.  
> 
>Uhm, hello?  Hey, McFly!!!!  Are you really this dense?  
>You know, I've often suspected that you need to be a little ignorant
>of physics, chemistry, biology, and economics to be a real
>environmentalist, but Mr. Carpenter is truly phenomenal.
>Still, it's always a life-affirming experience to see one's prejudices
>so perfectly confirmed.

Huh?  I don't see your problem with this statement?  Just that it's
obvious, or do you disagree with it?  Seemed like the post was a 
reasonable request for information to me, you certainly took a harsh 
view of it.

Don
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