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Jul 4, 2015 at 15:11 comment added Steven Landsburg @HarrisonSmith: The reason is that MO is not a place for elementary questions. This would be equally true if MSE did not exist.
Jul 4, 2015 at 15:01 comment added Harrison Smith @StevenLandsburg ah, then what is the reason?
Jul 4, 2015 at 13:19 comment added Steven Landsburg Harrison Smith: by "here" I did in fact mean MO.
Jul 4, 2015 at 13:15 history edited Harrison Smith CC BY-SA 3.0
removed 'here' and replaced with 'on MO' because I answered over there.
Jul 4, 2015 at 13:13 comment added Harrison Smith @StevenLandsburg sorry, I answered this on MO!
Jul 4, 2015 at 13:12 comment added Steven Landsburg "That's what MSE is for" is not in fact the reason why tolerance of elementary questions is not something to strive for here.
Jul 4, 2015 at 12:56 history migrated from mathoverflow.net (revisions)
Jul 4, 2015 at 12:51 comment added user51223 I invite you to look at the history of Don Davis's list first. Second, as I mentioned, there are some people who were blocked because of the phraing ofthe question.
Jul 4, 2015 at 12:47 history answered Harrison Smith CC BY-SA 3.0