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[–] GeorgeZBush@hexbear.net 32 points 10 months ago (4 children)

Everyone online is trying to outdo each other in saying the most insane shit.

[–] DragonBallZinn@hexbear.net 16 points 10 months ago

Honestly, I think the left should double down on its "I fucking love science" branding. Of course they're going to call us nerds for believing in science, those idiots think they have superpowers and that they need to sacrifice women or else the magic will be sad.

That, and Soviet scientific aesthetics go hard.

[–] Gosplan14_the_Third@hexbear.net 11 points 10 months ago

The more outrageous the thing, the higher the likelihood someone will screenshot it, spread it to mock it and of course other cranks will see and agree, while also getting the next unhinged view ready to print.

[–] PolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

It's less insane than most of religions because Sun at least does exist, but we somehow don't react like this on everything they say based on unproven premise.

[–] SacredExcrement@hexbear.net 2 points 10 months ago

The Sun did 9/11