> if we stuck to the comforts of the known, applicable facts, we'd be called engineers. seriously? you are showing off your knowledge of science by displaying

> if we stuck to the comforts of the known, applicable facts, we'd be called engineers. seriously? you are showing off your knowledge of science by displaying an ignorance of engineering... engineers don't live in emotional comfort, and the best experimental scientists are engineers or they'd never create novel equipment to test ideas.