The very worst invention is <br />One that isn't a whiz <br />At balancing the books <br />Or even giving them second looks. <br /> <br />No this invention of man <br />Does all that it possibly can <br />To enslave one and all <br />With its beacon call. <br /> <br />For the worst invention <br />Is the one that creates disruption <br />As it goes about <br />Giving freebies out. <br /> <br />As one might guess <br />The invention is no more or less <br />Than the Government <br />That never does repent. <br /> <br />S <br /> <br />* <br />There’s an awful lot of luck in research on analyzing biomolecules, Fenn said 'In fact, there’s a lot of luck in science. To succeed as a theorist, you have to be good. To succeed as an experimentalist, you only have to be lucky. As an experimentalist, you can go through life kicking over a lot of stones, and, if you’re lucky, you’ll find something.” Fenn died 12/10/2010. <br /> <br />Unfortunately, the dark science, if it is a science at all, is social science with its worst bed partner, “political science.” Inventing solutions to problems that don’t exist. Then giving them a life of their own. Alstdair MacIntyre in “After Virtue” takes the social scientist to task. Or, as Robert Wright penned, “Virtue Can Hurt You.” In Kismet.<br /><br />Sidi J. Mahtrow<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/a-tribute-to-dr-john-fenn/
