Archaeologists don't dig holes for fun. Excavations are just one set of tools in a larger investigative toolkit. If you can do the research without the hassle and expense of a trench, why shouldn't you?

I can't tell if OP commenter is complaining archaeologists dig too many holes or not enough.

Narrative consistency isn't necessary for trolls to get the attention they desire. Quite to the contrary.

Knowing many professional archaeologists, I have no idea what you're talking about.

They're mocking doing archeology with an agenda FYI

It's a strawman fallacy, not mockery. I never heard of archaeologists doing any of what they are accused of here.

He read something on Twitter and now he’s incensed.