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minus-squareArtyom@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months agoFalling for conspiracy theories is a mental disorder. They’re failing to process information critically. They couldn’t write anything because writing requires skill, persistence, and consistency.
minus-squaregrrgyle@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoAnd writing, particularly editing, requires considering multiple possibilities and disregarding the bad ones.
minus-squareI_am_10_squirrels@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoI’d say education disorder, not mental disorder
Falling for conspiracy theories is a mental disorder. They’re failing to process information critically. They couldn’t write anything because writing requires skill, persistence, and consistency.
And writing, particularly editing, requires considering multiple possibilities and disregarding the bad ones.
I’d say education disorder, not mental disorder