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by pc86 4205 days ago
> One thing being untrue does not prove/disprove a larger point.

That's what what he said. What he said was that because the author made a claim that is empirically, provably false, it shows the author didn't reach a level of research that would show them that the claim was false. It brings into question other claims the author has made.