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I agree with you. He *could* make a strong statement to admit defeat. There are clear reasons not to do this from the ST perspective. It is thus unlikely. | I agree with you. He *could* make a strong statement to admit defeat. There are clear reasons not to do this from the ST perspective. It is thus unlikely. | ||
My point was that he could do something *vastly* less expensive. And the fact that Susskind, Witten, Greene, etc won’t do even that tells us that this isn’t about string theory. It’s about no other theories or theorist being worth considering. It’s abuse of the referee role. | My point was that he could do something *vastly* less expensive. And the fact that Susskind, [[Ed Witten|Witten]], Greene, etc won’t do even that tells us that this isn’t about string theory. It’s about no other theories or theorist being worth considering. It’s abuse of the referee role. | ||
Somehow, the String Theorists set themselves up as a football team that is also the *sole* source of game referees. | Somehow, the String Theorists set themselves up as a football team that is also the *sole* source of game referees. | ||