Striker@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 2年前Imagine voting for someone that wants to get rid of the department of education.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square160fedilinkarrow-up1899
arrow-up1899imageImagine voting for someone that wants to get rid of the department of education.lemmy.worldStriker@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 2年前message-square160fedilink
minus-squarehglman@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2年前But it is not safe to make that assumption. It’s wildly dangerous to label evil as stupid. Giving evil people an in is how we get to where we are.
minus-squareShard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2年前I was just explaining to the commenter above what was meant by the saying. I never said it was correct in all situations. If you have an issue with the saying, you’re free to give Robert j. Halon your feedback.
minus-squarehglman@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2年前Unfortunately you are also responsible for what you say and do.
minus-squareAqarius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2年前It’s called Hanlon’s razor, a take on Occam’s razor, the unstated part is “all else being equal”.
minus-squarehglman@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2年前Yeah and its wildly misused and dangerous.
But it is not safe to make that assumption. It’s wildly dangerous to label evil as stupid. Giving evil people an in is how we get to where we are.
I was just explaining to the commenter above what was meant by the saying. I never said it was correct in all situations.
If you have an issue with the saying, you’re free to give Robert j. Halon your feedback.
Unfortunately you are also responsible for what you say and do.
It’s called Hanlon’s razor, a take on Occam’s razor, the unstated part is “all else being equal”.
Yeah and its wildly misused and dangerous.