And soon to be the number one citation for the climate denialist crowdâŚ
Yup, and AIDS âskeptics,â and 9/11 âskeptics,â and Hilary isnât a lizard person âskepticsââŚ
I doubt it.
/bu|[rn]t|[coy]e|[mtg]a|j|iso|n[hl]|[ae]d|lev|sh|[lnd]i|[po]o|ls/ matches the last names of elected US presidents but not their opponents.
âŚHow does that even work? Richard Nixon was JFKâs opponent, but he was also an elected U.S. president. So the Regex would have to both match Nixon and not match Nixon.
The beauty of folklore is that it exists in every field.
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Taxonomy is always controversial?
Youâd have to ask Randall, theyâre his words after all.
Well, OK. Am I, perchance, the only one here who has read both Darwin and Matthew? Because I donât find Mr. Suttonâs argument that Darwin plagiarized Matthew to be very convincing, given the evidence. The two men were apparently both quite OK with the situation as it ended up, with Darwin freely giving Matthew precedence while claiming ignorance of the prior work.
That being said, I am strongly in favor of a healthy measure of skepticism⌠rock on, Mr. Sutton.
My metric for most human things is a binary:
Helpful:Hurtful.
I tend towards the helpful, b/c I lead by example, but sometimes both sides are needed to identify humanity.
To hurt is sometimes/always to help, such is the binaryâŚ
Metrics are complicated.
I never meta-skeptic I didnât like.
As a meta meta skeptic skeptic, I find that unlikely
Except for the graphic nothing in this post mentions what is actually being talked about at all! And the graphic would only help if youâre already familiar with the story.
Popeye wouldnât have had the same influence if he got his powers from canned chicken livers.
Yâknow whatsk, Bluto? You can have her.
Is there a German word for things which ought to be true but arenât?
Also reminded me of âWhen the legend becomes fact, print the legend.â
Iâm skeptical of the motivations of the Darwin-skeptics.
Itâs as if showing ole Charlie to be a bad person, a lier, a cheat, a bigamist, a jerk, or a villain means that evolution obviously canât be true.
You know, it just occurred to me that âthere must be a German word for itâ and its equivalents have become so frequent that it should be filed as a popular trope, yet it isnât documented even on Know Your Meme.
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