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YoshidaYui

(41,831 posts) Fri Oct 13, 2023, 06:50 AM Oct 2023

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

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Neil DeGrasse Tyson (Original Post) YoshidaYui Oct 2023 OP

Dr. Tyson is outstanding Skittles Oct 2023 #1

He was Colbert's guest his first night back: Rhiannon12866 Oct 2023 #2

People first deprioritized the importance of judging what is true and what is not Shermann Oct 2023 #3

More than 30,000 times in four years, so ? republianmushroom Oct 2023 #4

Skittles

(153,160 posts)

1. Dr. Tyson is outstanding

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Fri Oct 13, 2023, 06:57 AM

Oct 2023

longtime fan here

Rhiannon12866

(205,405 posts)

2. He was Colbert's guest his first night back:

Reply to Skittles (Reply #1)

Fri Oct 13, 2023, 07:04 AM

Oct 2023

Stephen Colbert: "AI Is All Around Us" - Guest Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson
https://www.democraticunderground.com/1017867882

Stephen Colbert: Neil deGrasse Tyson Finds Barbie's Dream House Using Science - (web exclusive)
https://www.democraticunderground.com/1017868116

Shermann

(7,415 posts)

3. People first deprioritized the importance of judging what is true and what is not

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Fri Oct 13, 2023, 07:43 AM

Oct 2023

That's how I would put it, which then led to losing the ability. But those are two separate things.

Once the ability is lost, the appeal to consequences fallacy (among others) can take over which is so prevalent in the conservative media.

republianmushroom

(13,594 posts)

4. More than 30,000 times in four years, so ?

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Fri Oct 13, 2023, 11:37 AM

Oct 2023

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