[CS-FSLUG] Intelligent design...

[Timothy Butler]

>
> What happened was goal oriented science. The question goes from  
> "Can such and so an environment produce amino acids" to "what kind  
> of environment creates amino acids". The scientists end up creating  
> a machine designed to produce amimo acids rather than doing an  
> experiment on an expected environment. Kind of like wondering if  
> monkeys can type Shakespere and using college english students in  
> the experiment. Goal oriented rather than scientifically oriented.

     Very true. All things considered, the monkeys will probably do a  
better job of reproducing Shakespeare. :-P

     -Tim

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