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holy shit, imagine getting a second chance to not be a fucking debatelord and doubling down this hard
off you fuck
phallusy fallacy: posting like a cock
People just out here acting like a fundamentally, inextricably unreliable and unethical technology has a "use case"
smdh
fucking right! there’s this unearned assumption that just because the tech’s been invented, it must have worth. and, like, no? there’s so many dead ends in science and technology, and notoriously throwing money at something doesn’t change its fundamental nature
and now I’m pissed and trying to decide if it’s even worth explicitly adding “don’t be a debatelord asshole” to the TechTakes sidebar, cause it’s not like they’re gonna stop
"We're not saying it doesn't have its flaws, but you need to appreciate the potential of the radium cockring!"
to wildly abword a phrase I've seen elsewhere: "idiocy can remain solvent longer than you can"