[ExI] Stephen Hawking is dead

Dan TheBookMan danust2012 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 14 20:47:36 UTC 2018


On Mar 14, 2018, at 1:13 PM, Adrian Tymes <atymes at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 11:12 AM, Dan TheBookMan <danust2012 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> It’s sometimes hard to tell when someone is actually making a joke...
> 
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe%27s_law being an extreme result of this.

Yes. By the way, a pre-internet example of this seems to have been how some received Burke’s _A Vindication..._. Godwin read it as a serious statement of anarchism and ran with that.

Regards,

Dan
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