[Dragaera] Boing!

[Jon_Lincicum at stream.com]

Philip Hart <philiph at slac.stanford.edu> 
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09/08/06 01:14 PM

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>On Fri, 8 Sep 2006 Jon_Lincicum at stream.com wrote:
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>> >> "Davdi Silverrock" wrote:
>> >
>> >How about "greater than 99.9%" identical?  I'm pretty sure that the
>> >glowing bunny had at least that, if not more, in common with its bunny
>> >parents.  The snippet of GFP gene is far less than that.
>>
>> Even if we stipulate it's only .1%, how do you justify that the 
remainder
>> can be completely ignored?
>
>And Davdi was completely ignoring the remainder where?  Maybe in his
>proposed formulation which explicitly noted it?

Well, he wasn't so much ignoring it, as he was discounting it. Poor choice 
of verb there, apologies.

Majikjon