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Re:Twitter bans ads that contradict science on climate change by pfdietz on Saturday April 23, 2022 @04:17PM (#31138081)
Science has often worked like that. As an example consider Galileo's discovery of the phases of Venus. It immediately destroyed the Ptolemaic model of the solar system. Even supporters of that system overwhelmingly immediately abandoned it.
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Re:Twitter bans ads that contradict science on climate change by ncmncm on Saturday April 23, 2022 @08:31PM (#31140107)
Many substituted the hybrid model where everything but Earth and the moon went around the sun, and the sun and moon went around the Earth.

But that was reaching, and they must have known it.

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