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Epicycles have nothing to do with orbits. They were state of the art science when Earth was at the center of the universe.
by zamalek 6y ago
Epicycles have nothing to do with orbits. They were state of the art science when Earth was at the center of the universe.
- thrwyoilarticle 6y agoThen we built new technology that conclusively disproved them. As a result we have sat-nav and space travel. If that's the disaster that came from building bigger telescopes, keep it coming. 'We don't believe it because it's hard to test' is not science.
- zamalek 6y agoI can't argue with that, as you are correct. I was contending your example, as the standard model is ridden with theory fitting and is a really good example of science done badly.