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Titan sub: What happens next after sounds detected in search (www.bbc.com)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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With oxygen supplies dwindling - under 24 hours' worth remains - the next few hours are critical.

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

It is probably an indirect criticism of the "just make better decisions and you'll be rich" mentality that generally tries to put rich people on a pedestal for being geniuses who 'figured it out' and 'read between the lines' to get on top

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Does anyone here know what a straw man is?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

if you're saying that I'm engaging in a strawman, I am deriving at this based off of OP, which is before you entered the conversation, and noone was assigning this opinion to you, but it's definitely a thing I've encountered in the wilds myself, so I felt I could see what OP meant with their message