• macniel@feddit.org
      18·
      4 天前

      I have very sensitive antennae when it comes to flat earth bullshit and also started to develop an allergy to non-science. So I beg your pardon that I asked…

      • The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldOPM
        9·
        4 天前

        Well you aren’t the only one, so maybe I should have laid the sarcasm on more clearly. I thought most people would read the title as tongue-in-cheek.

        • QuantumSparkles
          11·
          4 天前

          Honestly the internet has made me paranoid about who is and isn’t serious and who may or may not be a stupid twat

            • QuantumSparkles
              2·
              3 天前

              I think there’s a lot of friendly and socially conscious people on here but I’m so bad at detecting tone though text, and I feel like I’ve been seeing more open vileness from bigoted and conspiratorial types recently even on a lot of the the better parts of Lemmy

        • macniel@feddit.org
          7·
          4 天前

          Sorry captain, but I’ve heard a lot of Flat Earthers that use that exact phrase and act like its a gotcha that the Earth supposedly moves with 1675 km/h (it doesn’t, it rotates at a 15 degrees per hour drift Thanks bob) can’t be felt.

          • The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldOPM
            7·
            4 天前

            Wow, I’m surprised they even try to explain it mathematically at all. Like, if you’re going to believe something crazy, numbers clearly aren’t going to make or break your conviction.

            • macniel@feddit.org
              7·
              4 天前

              Oh yeah, they use loony toons maths to explain certain aspect of reality while a globe earth would explain it all at the same time.

    • SapphironZA
      2·
      3 天前

      Any intelligent joke requires a disclaimer because of flat earthers, Qanoners and conservatives.