You know… purposely violating Godwin’s Law seems to have become an applause light around here, as if we want to demonstrate how super rational we are that we don’t succumb to obvious fallacies like Nazi analogies.
Godwin’s law: Not an actual law
Or actually: a “law” in the sense of “predictable regularity”, not “rule that one will be punished for violating”.
In which case the post exemplifies it, rather than violating it.
You know… purposely violating Godwin’s Law seems to have become an applause light around here, as if we want to demonstrate how super rational we are that we don’t succumb to obvious fallacies like Nazi analogies.
Godwin’s law: Not an actual law
Or actually: a “law” in the sense of “predictable regularity”, not “rule that one will be punished for violating”.
In which case the post exemplifies it, rather than violating it.