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Bullshitting always requires a hidden intention to manipulate.
by visarga 3y ago
Bullshitting always requires a hidden intention to manipulate.
- uoaei 3y agoMislead is probably a more accurate term. Bullshit exists outside of the correct/incorrect binary and serves only to build narrative.
- majormajor 3y agoNah, it can be just talking without much rigor or verification of fact or anything, often with a loose boundary between opinion and fact - the "to talk in an exaggerated or foolish manner" definition. As in "my buddies and I were bullshitting about movies the other day." ChatGPT definitely talks with an exaggerated manner confidence-wise.