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rzzztyesterday at 8:22 PM2 repliesview on HN

It seems every question is great on the presentations I'm listening to, which is practically impossible. It's most likely a bell-shaped curve on the greatness scale. We should be hearing "that's a bad question" every now and then.


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dmdyesterday at 9:12 PM

I heard a speaker once say "that's a [obvious pause] question" and the audience giggled because it was obviously a really poorly thought out question.

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jamiejquinnyesterday at 8:47 PM

Ahh I see you've never been to a physics conference!