We should also normalise not having people spend an hour or more to find references for that one claim. This is a niche internet shitposting forum not an academic journal.
If you don’t want to do research to support your claims, don’t make statements of fact that require verifiable claims.
People feeling free to post whatever fictional bullshit they’ve half-remembered is how we started down this path of “post-truth” nonsense. That’s wanting to be “right” without putting in the effort to make sure you are right.
Everyone is free to stop posting if they start walking into a conversation that is deep enough to require references: the person above did not.
We should also normalise not having people spend an hour or more to find references for that one claim. This is a niche internet shitposting forum not an academic journal.
If you don’t want to do research to support your claims, don’t make statements of fact that require verifiable claims.
People feeling free to post whatever fictional bullshit they’ve half-remembered is how we started down this path of “post-truth” nonsense. That’s wanting to be “right” without putting in the effort to make sure you are right.
Everyone is free to stop posting if they start walking into a conversation that is deep enough to require references: the person above did not.