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minus-squareaxh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up32·7 days agoIn science there is an answer “you are not even wrong” which is a polite way of saying that wat you said makes so little sense, that it cannot even be disproven.
minus-squareAlmacca@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 days agoMy version of that is “Well, you can’t argue with that.”
minus-squareJohnSmith@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up17·7 days agoOriginally used by Wolfgan Pauli, I believe. He also said “I don’t mind your thinking slowly; I mind your publishing faster than you think.”
In science there is an answer “you are not even wrong” which is a polite way of saying that wat you said makes so little sense, that it cannot even be disproven.
My version of that is “Well, you can’t argue with that.”
Originally used by Wolfgan Pauli, I believe. He also said “I don’t mind your thinking slowly; I mind your publishing faster than you think.”