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minus-squarejaspersgroove@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up16·edit-27 months agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/bullshit_asymmetry_principle
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·7 months agoBasically why anyone has been voting Republican since the 90s when Newt Gingrich and Rush Limbaugh took the platform from “mostly bullshit with some outdated ideology mixed in” to “99.9% bullshit by volume”.
minus-squarePasserby6497@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 months ago.1% is giving them a lot of credit.
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 months agoI was rounding up because determining how many 9 decimals is appropriate for accuracy would require too much research and abstract statistics 😉
minus-squarePasserby6497@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-27 months agoLeaning on the 9 key is my go to
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/bullshit_asymmetry_principle
Basically why anyone has been voting Republican since the 90s when Newt Gingrich and Rush Limbaugh took the platform from “mostly bullshit with some outdated ideology mixed in” to “99.9% bullshit by volume”.
.1% is giving them a lot of credit.
I was rounding up because determining how many 9 decimals is appropriate for accuracy would require too much research and abstract statistics 😉
Leaning on the 9 key is my go to