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1. The argument isn't to ignore the comment because the author is dumb. The argument is to ignore the comment because the comment is dumb, prima facie. That is,
by jessedhillon 14y ago
1. The argument isn't to ignore the comment because the author is dumb. The argument is to ignore the comment because the comment is dumb, prima facie. That is, a reasonable person who has thought about the issues at hand would easily conclude that the comment is not the product of serious effort or consideration.
2. I'm offering a heuristic, not correlation.
- greedo 14y agoBackpedaling when it's plain to see that you called him a dumbass doesn't work. You didn't attack his comment, you attacked his history of posts, using a flawed metric.