I Cast Fist@programming.dev to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 days agoWhat are some of the stupidest, non-political takes you've seen on the fediverse?message-squaremessage-square211linkfedilinkarrow-up1146arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1137arrow-down1message-squareWhat are some of the stupidest, non-political takes you've seen on the fediverse?I Cast Fist@programming.dev to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square211linkfedilinkfile-text
No need to name names or sources. Mine has to be some dude that insisted that advertising is a “30,000 year old technology”
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up22·2 days agoEven Nathan Poe would be amazed at the speed that that devolved into nazi comparisons
minus-squaredfyx@lemmy.helios42.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·edit-22 days agoI think you mean Mike Godwin. Poe’s Law is about satire being hard to distinguish actual extremist views. Edit: I really wanted to add a joke about Ward Cunningham but couldn’t find a good way to phrase it.
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-27 hours agoHmm. “And there you go. As always, posting the wrong information gets you the real stuff (which, to be clear, is Ward Cunningham’s law)”
minus-squarefubo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 days agoWard Cunningham, creator of Calvin & Hobbes?
minus-squareMayor Poopington@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-22 days agoBruh. Everyone knows that was Jim Davis
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 days agoNo, that’s the creator of Heathcliff
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 days agoOps, good catch, I mixed them up.
Even Nathan Poe would be amazed at the speed that that devolved into nazi comparisons
I think you mean Mike Godwin. Poe’s Law is about satire being hard to distinguish actual extremist views.
Edit: I really wanted to add a joke about Ward Cunningham but couldn’t find a good way to phrase it.
Hmm.
“And there you go. As always, posting the wrong information gets you the real stuff (which, to be clear, is Ward Cunningham’s law)”
Ward Cunningham, creator of Calvin & Hobbes?
Bruh.
Everyone knows that was Jim Davis
No, that’s the creator of Heathcliff
Ops, good catch, I mixed them up.