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Re:Humans Have Pumped Enough Groundwater to Change the Tilt ... by mistercow on Saturday June 17, 2023 @09:47AM (#36370119)
An appeal to authority would be “Experts disagreeing with you proves you wrong.” That’s not what they’re saying.

They’re taking as read that the top level comment is wrong (as explained by a number of other comments), and making an observation about the circumstances surrounding the incorrect comment, as well as the theme it represents in the broader discourse.

Re:Humans Have Pumped Enough Groundwater to Change the Tilt ... by MiguelX413 on Sunday June 18, 2023 @12:46AM (#36377400)
That's not what an appeal to authority is.