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kristopher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-01-10 01:47 PM
Response to Reply #27
28. Jacobson's work is solid analysis
Edited on Sat May-01-10 01:48 PM by kristopher
The criticisms you offer would not pass peer review. We know that because it was tried and the critique was rejected by the journal.

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  -Building more nuclear to combat climate change is like cutting off your head to cure a brain tumor. kristopher  Apr-30-10 01:50 PM   #0 
  - I am as concerned as the next person about nuclear, but most  jtuck004   Apr-30-10 02:07 PM   #1 
  - Really?  Nederland   Apr-30-10 02:09 PM   #2 
  - That is one (wrong) way to look at it.  kristopher   Apr-30-10 02:26 PM   #5 
     - No  Nederland   Apr-30-10 02:31 PM   #7 
        - ROFL...  kristopher   Apr-30-10 02:47 PM   #10 
           - Ctrl-V for Victory!  Nederland   Apr-30-10 06:03 PM   #18 
  - Only fools  madokie   Apr-30-10 02:09 PM   #3 
  - There is a safe way to deal with it.  Statistical   Apr-30-10 02:24 PM   #4 
     - Ramping up nuclear power to solve climate change would require a new Yucca every 2 years.  kristopher   Apr-30-10 02:28 PM   #6 
        - Only if the goal is for nuclear energy to provide 100% of worlds energy  Statistical   Apr-30-10 02:34 PM   #8 
           - 100% would require MORE THAN a new Yucca every 8 months.  kristopher   Apr-30-10 03:02 PM   #11 
              - Well that would be 33% global nuclear power.  Statistical   Apr-30-10 03:16 PM   #12 
                 - It DOES "mean a modest growth in nuclear power is "useless"".  kristopher   Apr-30-10 03:53 PM   #13 
                    - Your premise is based on the UTTERLY BS "analysis" by Jacobson.  Statistical   Apr-30-10 03:57 PM   #14 
                       - Jacobson's analysis isn't BS. It is solid.  kristopher   Apr-30-10 04:09 PM   #15 
                          - THERE IS NOTHING THAT IS VALID ABOUT HIS "ANALYSIS"  Statistical   Apr-30-10 04:17 PM   #16 
                             - All of his inputs are supported. You just want him to use deceptive nuclear industry data instead.  kristopher   Apr-30-10 04:28 PM   #17 
                             - He cherry picks his inputs  Nederland   Apr-30-10 08:59 PM   #19 
                                - More piffle from the pronuclear antitruth squad...  kristopher   Apr-30-10 11:22 PM   #20 
                                   - You completely missed the point  Nederland   Apr-30-10 11:53 PM   #21 
                                   - No, I didn't. I addressed the point directly. It is the difference between pretend blog analysis  kristopher   May-01-10 12:02 AM   #22 
                                      - The ignorance on display is stunning  Nederland   May-01-10 02:56 AM   #23 
                                         - The future will be similar to the past.  kristopher   May-01-10 12:17 PM   #25 
                                            - You are right  Nederland   May-01-10 01:37 PM   #27 
                                               - Jacobson's work is solid analysis  kristopher   May-01-10 01:47 PM   #28 
                                               - Jacobson's work is a theory  Nederland   May-01-10 10:51 PM   #29 
                                               - More piffle from the pronuclear antitruth squad...  kristopher   May-01-10 11:05 PM   #30 
                                               - No, Jacobson's work is not "a theory." It is a review of technologies...  joshcryer   May-02-10 04:18 AM   #35 
                                               - Correct  Nederland   May-03-10 09:57 AM   #36 
                                               - Jacobson's work is not an analysis, it is a review.  joshcryer   May-02-10 04:16 AM   #34 
                                   - "reasonable expectation that future wind turbines will be better than existing technology"  joshcryer   May-02-10 04:12 AM   #33 
                             - It's not a paper, it's a review, which is distinct in the peer review process.  joshcryer   May-02-10 04:10 AM   #32 
  - Now we have anti-nukes who discuss science without knowing any composing metaphors  NNadir   Apr-30-10 02:43 PM   #9 
  - Now we have pro-nukes who discuss science without knowing any composing metaphors  jpak   May-01-10 12:58 PM   #26 
     - Ummm, if you're going to do something as childish as change around somebodies post...  eqfan592   May-03-10 06:37 PM   #43 
        - If you're going to do something as childish as criticizing someone  kristopher   May-03-10 07:29 PM   #46 
  - I've been reading about a new type of reactor, molten salt reactors  crikkett   May-01-10 12:15 PM   #24 
  - The key is if it was true  madokie   May-01-10 11:37 PM   #31 
  - The Black Swan  arachadillo   May-03-10 02:31 PM   #37 
     - Yup - good post. nt  bananas   May-03-10 03:43 PM   #38 
     - There are two types of statistics  Nederland   May-03-10 05:43 PM   #39 
     - Two types?  kristopher   May-03-10 05:50 PM   #40 
     - Ok  Nederland   May-03-10 06:09 PM   #41 
        - Do you have any legitimate questions that address the issue?  kristopher   May-03-10 06:34 PM   #42 
           - His were perfectly legitimate questions.  eqfan592   May-03-10 06:40 PM   #44 
              - No they were not legitimate questions.  kristopher   May-03-10 07:24 PM   #45 
                 - If they were not legitimate questions...  Nederland   May-03-10 11:11 PM   #49 
                    - What's the point in asking them?  kristopher   May-04-10 12:12 AM   #52 
                       - To prove you wrong  Nederland   May-04-10 12:33 AM   #53 
                          - You're dead in the water, dude. Your postion has no merit.  kristopher   May-04-10 12:48 AM   #54 
                             - Let's review  Nederland   May-04-10 10:55 AM   #57 
                                - Yes, let's review.  kristopher   May-04-10 02:47 PM   #60 
                                   - Answer the questions  Nederland   May-04-10 03:01 PM   #61 
                                      - Sure.  kristopher   May-04-10 03:19 PM   #63 
     - LOL - you just used the faulty reasoning the other poster was talking about!  bananas   May-03-10 07:57 PM   #47 
     - A simple question  Nederland   May-03-10 11:11 PM   #50 
        - A better simpler question.  kristopher   May-04-10 12:50 AM   #55 
        - The Black Swan stuff really went over your head, didn't it?  bananas   May-04-10 04:50 AM   #56 
           - Nope  Nederland   May-04-10 10:57 AM   #58 
     - Apparently, you didn't read the links in the post you responded to  bananas   May-03-10 08:32 PM   #48 
     - The payoffs of nuclear power  Nederland   May-03-10 11:20 PM   #51 
        - annually eliminates billions of tons of CO2, 100 M tons of coal ash, acid rain...  BrightKnight   May-06-10 01:02 PM   #65 
     - re: two types of statistics  arachadillo   May-04-10 02:40 PM   #59 
        - A fair criticism  Nederland   May-04-10 03:09 PM   #62 
     - Al Qaeda’s Nuclear Plant  arachadillo   May-06-10 11:02 AM   #64 
 

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