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occamschainsaw 17 days ago | hide | past | favorite



There was a public debate on this point last year, where the guy arguing the lab leak hypothesis put up $100k of his own money -- and lost it.

In light of this official White House position, I think it's worth another look:

> https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/practically-a-book-review-r...


A good novelty news account would be one that filters the news just for new lows in American politics.

They'd have been busy recently.

Not that all the standard corruption and inhuman cruelty isn't terrible, or that the second meme coin rug pull by the President is any better than the first, but it's an efficient use of time to track the descent and to be reminded that "this is not normal".


Repeating an untruth hoping people will believe it is not a new technique.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_lie




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