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Mims is well known as a creationist. Ask him why he trusts science when it comes to electronics, but not when it comes to biology.
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Mims, why do you trust science when it comes to electronics, but not when it comes to biology?
His non-scientific beliefs are why I am reluctant to buy GSIE for my nephew, although it looks like it would be a suitable book.. If any reader can recommend similar books about getting started in electronics, I'd be interested in their titles.
Get Make: Electronics - Learning Through Discovery [oreilly.com] published by O'Reilly. Books from O'Reilly are DRM-free.
Judging by the cover, that looks like a really good book.
Don't need to judge by the cover, you can read an excerpt here [makezine.com].
I recommend the book highly.
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You see but you do not observe. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, in "The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes"
Ask him about Darwin (Score:1, Insightful)
Mims is well known as a creationist. Ask him why he trusts science when it comes to electronics, but not when it comes to biology.
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Mims, why do you trust science when it comes to electronics, but not when it comes to biology?
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His non-scientific beliefs are why I am reluctant to buy GSIE for my nephew, although it looks like it would be a suitable book.. If any reader can recommend similar books about getting started in electronics, I'd be interested in their titles.
Re:Ask him about Darwin (Score:2)
Get Make: Electronics - Learning Through Discovery [oreilly.com] published by O'Reilly. Books from O'Reilly are DRM-free.
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Get Make: Electronics - Learning Through Discovery [oreilly.com] published by O'Reilly. Books from O'Reilly are DRM-free.
Judging by the cover, that looks like a really good book.
Re:Make: Electronics (Score:2)
Don't need to judge by the cover, you can read an excerpt here [makezine.com].
I recommend the book highly.