The Map You Grew Up With Is a Lie. This Is What the World Really Looks Like
6th February 2021
Another attempt in the ongoing proglodyte effort to convince people First World Bad Turd World Good.
Look at the ‘categories’ of stuff this web site deals with. They’re obviously ‘artists’ aimed at other ‘artists’, and (as Scott Adams never tires of pointing out), they’re idea of ‘science’ is ‘stuff that sounds good and agrees with our preconceived notions’. (As a general rule, if an ‘artist’ – someone whose job is working with words, art, music, or film – tells you something arguably scientific, don’t believe it. They work in a world of feelings, and feelings aren’t science.)
Note that I do not say that the information presented is false; I think the information is probably true. But it is presented in a tendentious way that attempts to canonize a viewpoint a being Objective Science. And this disease affects all such fora, even ones that use to be trustworthy, such as ‘Scientific’ American, Popular ‘Science’, and Wired ‘Science’, and it’s even infecting purportedly rigorous scientific journals like Nature