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Retired Engineer Bob

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2. Well, OK, I'm willing to keep digging my hole

Reply to KPN (Reply #1)

Wed Jul 14, 2021, 10:18 PM

Jul 2021

I’ll admit getting through university took some study but it was not Mission Impossible. Did I possess a preordained ability to do mathematics and science? Is someone not predisposed at birth precluded from pursuing such a career?

The whole concept seems kind of Republican and distasteful.

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Yes. KPN Jul 2021 #1

Well, OK, I'm willing to keep digging my hole Retired Engineer Bob Jul 2021 #2

Hey -- funny. I started an edit to my frivolous response shortly after I posted it but got KPN Jul 2021 #3

No problem Retired Engineer Bob Jul 2021 #4