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Re: Misinformation?
October 23, 2008
by Anonymous,
1 year 5 weeks ago
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If you look at the bottom of the blog post you'll find the reference <http://www.mcgill.ca>. Following that link, you can find the original press release, which was quoted verbatim as the blog post. So the "problems" are not in the blog posting itself, but in the original source.
David
P.S. I suspect that the temperature of "intergalactic space" being compared to is the Cosmic Microwave Background radiation temperature.