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Hortensis

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11. It's education showing. Anyone who's not long out of

Reply to SammyWinstonJack (Reply #5)

Fri Nov 13, 2015, 10:06 AM

Nov 2015

school is going to have some familiarity with things like the basics of entropy and closed systems. Unfortunately I'm not fresh out of school, by several decades.

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I realize I'm a long way from smart when I read a thread like this. [View all] trumad Nov 2015 OP

Shore 'nuf madokie Nov 2015 #1

+1,000 malaise Nov 2015 #2

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I said the same to my husband while reading through that thread. SammyWinstonJack Nov 2015 #5

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Thanks for pointing me to that! Control-Z Nov 2015 #6

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