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		gklitz on Aug 10, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A wonderful coincidence or an expected connection:... What? The entire point is that it’s no coincidence in this unit set. Saying that changing units indicates a coincidence is like saying that if we see Trump suddenly driving a Tesla after Elon stated throwing money at him, that must be just a coincidence because if we change the car model to a ford then there would be nothing odd about it.

mistercow on Aug 10, 2024 [–]

That analogy is so bizarre that I have no idea how to respond to it.

koolala on Aug 10, 2024 | [–]

Truth feels like a coincidence when 1 small thing can make anything wrong.

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