Your link goes to the page for the genus “homo”, not to the page for “human,” which starts:
But, of course, if you go to the disambiguation page), it points to the genus (that I linked) as another use of the word.
That’s what makes it trolling.
I agree that “trolling” describes a person’s intention more cleanly than it describes a claim’s truth, but the claim’s truth remains more important to me than whether or not the claim-maker is trolling.
I didn’t want to quote the precise bile spewed by Mr. Beale, as it doesn’t seem relevant, but you can find what he actually wrote in the link above.
So, I went and looked it up. You do realize that he is complaining that she doesn’t have enough Neanderthal admixture, right? (But even then, I don’t think species-level distinctions capture his true point, so much as the selective pressures of living in civilization / the slow change of cultures.)
But, of course, if you go to the disambiguation page), it points to the genus (that I linked) as another use of the word.
I agree that “trolling” describes a person’s intention more cleanly than it describes a claim’s truth, but the claim’s truth remains more important to me than whether or not the claim-maker is trolling.
So, I went and looked it up. You do realize that he is complaining that she doesn’t have enough Neanderthal admixture, right? (But even then, I don’t think species-level distinctions capture his true point, so much as the selective pressures of living in civilization / the slow change of cultures.)