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Old 04-07-2021, 08:32 PM   #22 (permalink)
Isaac Zachary
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Originally Posted by JulianEdgar View Post
No. Because the information is being posted here. And you just watch, people will take the measurements as being valid, and then in a few years it will become gospel.

That's exactly how so much misinformation has been promulgated here over so long.

I don't care what Vekke believes; I care that he is misleading people.

(Well, until he can demonstrate the efficacy of his measurement technique, I strongly suspect he is misleading people.)
Well it is a forum, not a university. And if it's obvious people are getting their numbers from seat-o-pants meters and not a laboratory test then I think we can all take it for what it's worth.
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