Skeptical Zen 103: merely wrong
Idiots! Morons! Sheeple! How can they think that?! Are they stupid? Those dipshits! ...
Idiots! Morons! Sheeple! How can they think that?! Are they stupid? Those dipshits! ...
Human brains are build for pattern matching. Suppose your brains often sees that A and B occur together. So when it detects A, it will expect that B will be there too. ...
I've been familiar with Hanlon's razor in one form or another for many years. Basically: ...
Have you ever gone to a grocery store the day before a big winter storm is supposed to hit? Did you see all those idiots shopping in a panic? Some are even picking up three loaves of bread and two gallons of milk! I mean come on! It's not like this is the end of the world! You live in a major metropolitan area: You don't need to stock up and go into survival mode. ...
Several years ago, a friend updated his Facebook status with a link to a news article about how some group of Muslims was offended by being portrayed badly in media or something similar. My friend's comment on the story was very close to: "When they start worrying about offending us by crashing planes into buildings, then we can start worrying about offending them." ...