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"It really isn't that bad as he makes it out to be. End of discussion." You say that as though you'd definitively disproved the premise, instead of just saying
by nathan_long 14y ago
"It really isn't that bad as he makes it out to be. End of discussion."
You say that as though you'd definitively disproved the premise, instead of just saying "nuh-uh."
Citation?
- reinhardt 14y agoIn case the question was not tongue-in-cheek, what's the citation for the original premise? I have trouble imagining what would be a citation for "(dis)proving" that something is socially awkward.
- batista 14y ago4 years have passed since the article, Facebook haven't been affected much by the situation described therein, much less it has been "killed". Citations are only needed when you cannot directly observe some reality for yourself. Here we can: it was a prediction, it never came off, _thus_ it was wrong. End of story.
- VMG 14y ago> You say that as though you'd definitively disproved the premise, instead of just saying "nuh-uh." He raises an hypothesis without any evidence. As Hitchens said: Anything asserted without evidence can be dismissed without evidence.