on TikTok users including myself moved to Xiaohongshu, they banned me for life for posting a comical video critical America through Mao. · c/casualconversation · 2 pts · 1yRefutation does not equal correction in this circumstance. Simply discrediting their rhetoric in a discussion does not necessarily reverse the effect it has on the less critical-minded. They can overwhelm via a strategy of "lie early, lie often".
on Frustrated YouTube viewers seek explanation for hour-long unskippable ads · c/hackernews · 3 pts · 1ySleepers? Somnolent? Torpid? Hypnoid? I do kinda like torpid...maybe "torps"?
Refutation does not equal correction in this circumstance. Simply discrediting their rhetoric in a discussion does not necessarily reverse the effect it has on the less critical-minded. They can overwhelm via a strategy of "lie early, lie often".
Sleepers?
Somnolent?
Torpid?
Hypnoid?
I do kinda like torpid...maybe "torps"?
Also, smog.