Australian Politics Forum - RIP Stephen Hawking

Gordon Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 20221 Gordon Gender:	Re: RIP Stephen Hawking Reply #15 - Mar 14^th, 2018 at 2:49pm Apparently a lot of physicists feel he's over-rated due to his celebrity status. Certainly some of his statements in the last few years have been a bit fruity. Did people go easy on him due to his physical disability?
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cods Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 88048	Re: RIP Stephen Hawking Reply #16 - Mar 14^th, 2018 at 3:03pm Gordon wrote on Mar 14^th, 2018 at 2:49pm: Apparently a lot of physicists feel he's over-rated due to his celebrity status. Certainly some of his statements in the last few years have been a bit fruity. Did people go easy on him due to his physical disability? he could speak at one time gordy.....give him some credit....
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Redmond Neck Gold Member Offline OzPolitic Posts: 20696 ACT Gender:	Re: RIP Stephen Hawking Reply #17 - Mar 14^th, 2018 at 3:21pm The Heartless Felon wrote on Mar 14^th, 2018 at 2:39pm: Aussie wrote on Mar 14^th, 2018 at 2:35pm: Never met the bloke. At least he died happy, Aussie, he never met you... That is a low blow!
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Re: RIP Stephen Hawking
Reply #18 - Mar 14^th, 2018 at 3:23pm

cods wrote on Mar 14^th, 2018 at 3:03pm:

Gordon wrote on Mar 14^th, 2018 at 2:49pm:

Apparently a lot of physicists feel he's over-rated due to his celebrity status.

Certainly some of his statements in the last few years have been a bit fruity.

Did people go easy on him due to his physical disability?

he could speak at one time gordy.....give him some credit....

Oh I do, however physicists feel he's over-rated. SH even himself questioned how much of his celebrity is due to his disability.

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Mr Hammer Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 25212 Gender:	Re: RIP Stephen Hawking Reply #19 - Mar 14^th, 2018 at 3:29pm cods wrote on Mar 14^th, 2018 at 2:44pm: Mr Hammer wrote on Mar 14^th, 2018 at 2:38pm: I wonder if he tapped out- HELP, I'M DYINGGGGGGG on his talkie pad before he carced it? oh dear...funny....... not! You've got to laugh at death or it will laugh right back Codsy. He had a good life on borrowed time.
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Re: RIP Stephen Hawking
Reply #20 - Mar 14^th, 2018 at 4:21pm

Mr Hammer wrote on Mar 14^th, 2018 at 3:29pm:

cods wrote on Mar 14^th, 2018 at 2:44pm:

Mr Hammer wrote on Mar 14^th, 2018 at 2:38pm:

I wonder if he tapped out- HELP, I'M DYINGGGGGGG on his talkie pad before he carced it?

oh dear...funny....... not! Angry

You've got to laugh at death or it will laugh right back Codsy. He had a good life on borrowed time.

I think he did though who would swap places with him..

I just feel he deserves our respect....

we talk so much about science and scientists.. yet nothing could stop this happening to him for 54 years....it makes me stop and think..

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Sam Morris Junior Member Offline Posts: 52	Re: RIP Stephen Hawking Reply #21 - Mar 14^th, 2018 at 4:33pm Regardless of his disabilities he was a COSMOLOGIST ...
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Agnes Gold Member Offline fish dinner Posts: 6081 Bedford Park rnd	Re: RIP Stephen Hawking Reply #22 - Mar 14^th, 2018 at 5:27pm Redmond Neck wrote on Mar 14^th, 2018 at 3:21pm: The Heartless Felon wrote on Mar 14^th, 2018 at 2:39pm: Aussie wrote on Mar 14^th, 2018 at 2:35pm: Never met the bloke. At least he died happy, Aussie, he never met you... That is a low blow! really- take a look at your sig- two faced much?
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issuevoter Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 9200 The Great State of Mind Gender:	Re: RIP Stephen Hawking Reply #23 - Mar 14^th, 2018 at 5:30pm He had a lot of interesting ideas, but the necessity for humans to go to Mars was not one of them.
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Jasin Gold Member Online Posts: 46467 Gender:	Re: RIP Stephen Hawking Reply #24 - Mar 14^th, 2018 at 5:36pm Top bloke. I met him at a Dr Who convention in England. He did his impersonation of DAVROS - the leader of the Daleks.
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Bobby. Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 95261 Melbourne Gender:	Re: RIP Stephen Hawking Reply #25 - Mar 14^th, 2018 at 5:50pm The most famous scientist since Einstein. He was billiant - we even have Hawking radiation! It was a blessing that he died - who would want to live as he did - paralysed?
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freediver Gold Member Offline www.ozpolitic.com Posts: 47364 At my desk.	Re: RIP Stephen Hawking Reply #26 - Mar 14^th, 2018 at 6:07pm I think superman was his best movie.
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Agnes Gold Member Offline fish dinner Posts: 6081 Bedford Park rnd	Re: RIP Stephen Hawking Reply #27 - Mar 14^th, 2018 at 6:12pm issuevoter wrote on Mar 14^th, 2018 at 5:30pm: He had a lot of interesting ideas, but the necessity for humans to go to Mars was not one of them. totally agree- absurd
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Gordon Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 20221 Gordon Gender:	Re: RIP Stephen Hawking Reply #28 - Mar 14^th, 2018 at 6:20pm freediver wrote on Mar 14^th, 2018 at 6:07pm: I think superman was his best movie. Do you know who's better than Christopher Reeve?
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Johnnie Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 12485 Gender:	Re: RIP Stephen Hawking Reply #29 - Mar 14^th, 2018 at 7:12pm Yep RIP Hawking, maybe he has all the answers now.
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