• plyth@feddit.org
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    2 days ago

    unfounded assumption of ignorance in the other party

    That’s the joke. Haha, stupid astronaut, you are supposed to know.

    It’s obviously too early to make that joke with an astronautess.

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      If it were, it wouldn’t be a good joke, because this exactly conforms to the thermodynamic definition of spontaneity. Saying it is spontaneous is, quite exactly, simple thermo.