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Syne Offline Jul 1, 2026 04:07 AM
(Jul 1, 2026 03:50 AM)Magical Realist Wrote:
Quote:I'm not going line by line on your LLM Gish gallop.

Right..which means you have nothing to argue against it with. That's what I thought.

Still waiting to hear any support, at all, for this claim:
(Jun 30, 2026 08:17 PM)Magical Realist Wrote: Forcing colleges and universities to not talk about discrimination against blacks in history for one thing.
Nothing? Still can't either support it or admit you were just ignorant? No intellectual honesty? @_@
That proves you're not worth placating.
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Syne Offline Jul 1, 2026 05:53 AM
(Jul 1, 2026 04:15 AM)Magical Realist Wrote: Ooo..more excuses for not being able to argue. lol

Obvious projection from someone who can't support his own claim.
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Syne Offline Jul 1, 2026 06:46 AM
Yeah, no point with the chronically intellectually dishonest, like you. It's really a shame that you lack any self-awareness, objective view of the discussion... or even just any shame at all.
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Syne Offline Jul 2, 2026 05:09 PM (This post was last modified: Jul 2, 2026 05:11 PM by Syne.)

What's False
When Barton referenced wind's being a "finite resource," he was quoting from a paper written by an academic that questioned whether increased use of wind turbines might have unintended environmental consequences.
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As it turns out, the quote is not an accurate reflection of Barton's statement during the hearing in question. The Texas congressman prefaced his remarks by citing a paper written by Professor Jay Apt, executive director of the Carnegie Mellon Electricity Industry Center:
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I am going to read a paragraph which is if true very ironic, and this is from Dr. Apt's paper and I quote: "Wind energy is a finite resource. At large scale, slowing down the wind by using its energy to turn turbines has environmental consequences. A group of researchers at Princeton University,"
- https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/barton-wind-finite/

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Such a shame so many morons take unchecked memes as gospel truth.
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Magical Realist Offline Jul 2, 2026 05:26 PM
LOL Even your LLM supported him believing it could be true..

Quote:"I am going to read a paragraph which is if true very ironic,
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