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Because context matters? And people with any level of sophistication in their thinking can understand that. I don't even know how to respond to some folks her

Because context matters? And people with any level of sophistication in their thinking can understand that. I don't even know how to respond to some folks here. You really think it's impossible to use facts to construct a narrative that is untrue? https://hbr.org/2016/10/theres-a-word-for-using-truthful-facts-to-deceive-paltering https://hbr.org/2016/10/theres-a-word-for-using-truthful-fac... Come on now. We're better than this.

freyr 10y ago
> You really think it's impossible to use facts to construct a narrative that is untrue? What? That's completely unrelated to what I said, which is simply that the phrase "true facts" is redundant. > people with any level of sophistication in their thinking can understand that. I don't even know how to respond to some folks here. I wrote just two lines of text to express a simple thought using basic vocabulary. The fact that you misunderstood my comment so thoroughly, and yet with such extreme condescension, is simply spectacular.
ygaf 10y ago
>Come on now. We're better than this. We should be above abusing the word "because". Honestly that shit is jarring.