xkcd #2894: Research Account

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• flicker@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Growing up is learning you don’t have to win the online argument.

  Wait. Not “growing up,” sorry, I just double-checked my notes and I meant to say “getting medicated.” Yes, that’s it.

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  • bobs_monkey@lemm.ee ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    But then someone is wrong on the internet. Won’t someone think of the children and out spotless archival system?

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    • elvith@feddit.de ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      XKCD 386

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    • Kusimulkku@lemm.ee ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      And then you realize the person you’re arguing about politics with is some literal 14-year-old

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  • lowleveldata@programming.dev ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Growing up is to only argue when you could win and be a polite asshole when you couldn’t

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• THE_MASTERMIND@feddit.ch ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  ULTP: Just point out opponents grammer or typos instant win.

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  • meowgenau@programming.dev ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Grammar*

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    • THE_MASTERMIND@feddit.ch ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      See

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  • jerrythegenius@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Did you mean “for an instant win”?

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  • dave@feddit.uk ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    … opponent’s … typos—instant win.

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• RealFknNito@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Growing up I’ve just learned how to make things sound professional. “Independant research to contribute to peer education.”

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• 69420@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  If I was in charge of an internet research dataset, I think I would grant anyone’s request if the reason was to win an argument. Then again, maybe that’s why I’m not in charge of an internet research dataset.

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• archomrade@midwest.social ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

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