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Don't you realize this is hacker news and baseless overconfident claims by random code bros that use "intuition" to argue against well established scientific kn
by SQueeeeeL 3y ago
Don't you realize this is hacker news and baseless overconfident claims by random code bros that use "intuition" to argue against well established scientific knowledge trusted by domain experts is mandatory
- coldtea 3y agoIt's also healthy. "Established scientific knowledge trusted by domain experts" shouldn't be taken for a gospel, even if you're not a domain expert.
- SQueeeeeL 3y agoAhh yes, and random 23 year olds who in aggregate thought crypto made economic sense are definitely the crowd who we should trust to point out meaningful holes in that gospel
- catchnear4321 3y agono. but there shouldn’t be gospel.
- coldtea 3y agoWell, if that kind of simplistic strawman argument is what defends the "scientific consensus", we could do with less of it...
- not_a_shill 3y agoI agree with the general idea, but you should at least state the foundations of your beliefs when you do that though. There has to be some logical training of thought going on.