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> Every time I read an article like this, they fail to mention an important factor: The writers or publishers are knowingly putting out clickbait / ragebait, a
by lotsofpulp 3y ago
> Every time I read an article like this, they fail to mention an important factor:
The writers or publishers are knowingly putting out clickbait / ragebait, and people eat it up, even on a forum such as this one filled with somewhat educated individuals.
- rayiner 3y agoEven educated people (perhaps, especially educated people) trust other professionals to do their jobs.
- dctoedt 3y ago> Even educated people (perhaps, especially educated people) trust other professionals to do their jobs. That's a pretty sweeping generalization. As Ronald Reagan used to say (to the point of annoying Mikhail Gorbachev), the old Russian proverb is, trust, but verify. Or as they say in the nuclear Navy (and I hammer into my 3L students), you get what you INspect, not what you EXpect.