tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2396051467285675491.post5734937841274082619..comments2023-06-26T04:44:41.406-04:00Comments on Mad Scientists: more great proofreading errorsscientist 1http://www.blogger.com/profile/15547801546268584913noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2396051467285675491.post-44487712578557333462009-02-09T13:30:00.000-05:002009-02-09T13:30:00.000-05:00at least they didn't say up-scaleat least they didn't say up-scaleAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2396051467285675491.post-20259732634154414242009-02-05T16:30:00.000-05:002009-02-05T16:30:00.000-05:00That whole toilet flushing backwards thing is a co...That whole toilet flushing backwards thing is a conspiracy thought up by the underhanded Australians to get the people of our great nation to buy into their "Coriolis effect" and other metric system nonsense.scientist 1https://www.blogger.com/profile/15547801546268584913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2396051467285675491.post-13111837842831914552009-02-05T12:05:00.000-05:002009-02-05T12:05:00.000-05:00Is South Korea in the southern hemisphere? Maybe ...Is South Korea in the southern hemisphere? Maybe that's how enolates exist down there....just like how the toilet flushes backwards.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04954162269015902714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2396051467285675491.post-81154478677152023802009-02-04T14:25:00.000-05:002009-02-04T14:25:00.000-05:00Yeah, when I first saw it, I knew something was wr...Yeah, when I first saw it, I knew something was wrong, but it took a moment to realize it. Then I had to think for a while to be sure, since it's such an obvious mistake and I was still half asleep.scientist 1https://www.blogger.com/profile/15547801546268584913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2396051467285675491.post-72489520324392741052009-02-04T14:19:00.000-05:002009-02-04T14:19:00.000-05:00I didn't realize the egregious error at first, and...I didn't realize the egregious error at first, and I thought you might be talking about the enolate geometry. So I spent 10-15 minutes flipping through synthesis notes and Carey's book reading about factors that govern enolate geometry. Then I looked again and realized the error was much more obvious.person 1https://www.blogger.com/profile/10058526387538234632noreply@blogger.com