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Theories are not laws; only takes one counter-example to disprove them I agree, apparently it only took a couple of minutes in mspaint to disprove yours :) On
by lvoudour 8y ago
Theories are not laws; only takes one counter-example to disprove them
I agree, apparently it only took a couple of minutes in mspaint to disprove yours :)
On a serious note, what hermitdev did we've probably all done at some point in our past, especially in our youth (disparaging long-standing theories about life, science, philosophy, etc.), no need to be mean.
Few times this leads to groundbreaking revelations that help humanity progress, but most times it leads to the embarrassing conclusion that past generations were not idiots.
- dreamcompiler 8y agoWhen I was in high school I was convinced I could trisect an angle using compass and straightedge, and I told my math teacher so. He just smiled and said "Prove it." He was a good guy. Took me several days to finally understand my mistake, but afterward I had a much better understanding of the problem