[Amps] setting the grid adrift

[Chris Howard]

On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 21:26 -0400, Tom W8JI wrote:
> >> Why? Why do you think a Ham staring at an amplifier panel
> >> would understand the statistics of making a mod over a 
> >> large
> >> scale field sample?
> >
> > Because if 1000 hams make that same mod and they all think
> > it was worth the effort then either 1) they are under mass
> > dilusion, or 2) something about it worked.
> 
> First, how do you know 1000 people did that mod?

Actually, Rich's number was 6000.
See this post from yesterday:
http://lists.contesting.com/_amps/2006-07/msg01034.html


> 
> Second,  millions of things are sold every year that do 
> absolutely nothing. Look at the New Age things.
> 
> Third, it can easily be demonstrated in controlled tests it 
> does no good at all.

Sounds great!  Bring on the data!