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by jasonkostempski 3074 days ago
Hanlon's razor should include an exception where PR and politics are involved. Discounting malicious people as just stupid is the reason so many "stupid" people are in power.
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rhizome 3074 days ago
That's probably a better fit for Heinlein's Razor:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanlon%27s_razor#Similar_quota...

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jessaustin 3073 days ago
Hanlon's Razor is stupid... actually I misspoke. It's just evil.
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