Arkouda@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoHow much data do you require before you accept something as "fact"?message-squaremessage-square53linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareHow much data do you require before you accept something as "fact"?Arkouda@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square53linkfedilink
minus-squareThoven@lemdro.idlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoDepends on the source and the weight of the claim. My fattest friend tells me the new Italian place slaps? Fact. The smartest person I know tells me there’s a newly discovered planet? Worth looking into if it comes from them, but I’m skeptical.
Depends on the source and the weight of the claim. My fattest friend tells me the new Italian place slaps? Fact. The smartest person I know tells me there’s a newly discovered planet? Worth looking into if it comes from them, but I’m skeptical.