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		swasheck 12 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bluesky has been dealing with a DDoS attack for ne... people really do struggle to differentiate between correlation and causation. we humans love our patterns so that we can make sense of existence.

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avaer 11 days ago [–]

More like a struggle to STFU about things people don't know much about. I don't think the comments are thought out at all beyond being said in reaction, or likely to get a reaction.

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