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		n144q 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: AI companies cause most of traffic on forums > Lying requires intent to deceive Since when do we ask people to guess other people's intent when they have better things to show, which is called evidence? Surely we should talk about things with substantiated matter?

nkrisc 7 months ago [–]

Because there’s a meaningful difference between being wrong and lying.

There’s evidence the statement was false, no evidence it was a lie.

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