I'd rant more about his scientific ineptitude, but I just ate lunch.
heh :<) .
The worrisome thing is that this issue is being decided in part by people with little specialized information. Part of the challenge is making the argument in a way that depends as little as necessary on technical information, and that not only is balanced and fair but manifestly appears to be. I think that is one area where folks accustomed to dealing with peer review have a tough time adjusting.
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Date: 2005-12-20 11:19 pm (UTC)heh :<) .
The worrisome thing is that this issue is being decided in part by people with little specialized information. Part of the challenge is making the argument in a way that depends as little as necessary on technical information, and that not only is balanced and fair but manifestly appears to be. I think that is one area where folks accustomed to dealing with peer review have a tough time adjusting.