Not pasting anything from the article because it's pure
but they did embed this cool video that I won't watch. A 17 minute video about how to argue with people online.
https://arstechnica.com/video/watch/how-scientists-respond-to-science-deniers
The post has 350 comments so Ars' strategy is working. As always the top comments serve as a reminder that the average Ars poster is worse than the average Redditor:
Swatzicoin Elonazi
This dude has been an Ars commenter for 25 years and is calling people idiots but doesn't remember "i before e except after c".
"Nooo please don't report on science we need to keep reporting on Musk
/r/comics couldn't imagine making a comic this good.
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reminder that shit like "go outside" and "go touch some grass" have fairly ableist connotations and if your immediate reaction to this is "wow everything is ableist now a days" you're part of the problem.
Snapshots:
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/02/elon-musk-fans-truly-believe-he-can-make-dogecoin-the-currency-of-earth/:
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https://arstechnica.com/video/watch/how-scientists-respond-to-science-deniers:
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