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It's amazing how far that can take you. I saw a post on another social media site about something being wrong, and a comment said it's not wrong, it was just missing a "not". Which was the exact reason it was entirely wrong.

So people can state absolute absurdities and have people agree.



"So people can state absolute absurdities and have people agree"

That Reddit mission statement.


Happens on HN all the time too.


Some people are able to correct typos when reading.


Not the case there. The context of this was definitely not a typo.




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