Cryophilia@lemmy.worldcake to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoTIL about Brandolini's Law: "The amount of energy needed to refute bullshit is an order of magnitude bigger than that needed to produce it."en.m.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square34linkfedilinkarrow-up1673arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1668arrow-down1external-linkTIL about Brandolini's Law: "The amount of energy needed to refute bullshit is an order of magnitude bigger than that needed to produce it."en.m.wikipedia.orgCryophilia@lemmy.worldcake to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square34linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAnticorp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·9 months agoExcept that people readily believe the lie and liar, so you need to dispute it with data, and all the liar has to do is go “nuh uh!”. They’ll still influence people with zero effort.
Except that people readily believe the lie and liar, so you need to dispute it with data, and all the liar has to do is go “nuh uh!”. They’ll still influence people with zero effort.