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The Future We Imagined Vs. The Arguments We Got

Conspiracy Science Tech Earth-science

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The Future We Imagined Vs. The Arguments We Got

Remember when we thought 2025 would be all flying cars and robot butlers? Instead we're still explaining that the Earth is round to people screaming "SOURCE?" at basic scientific facts! 🌎 The contrast between our childhood sci-fi dreams and the reality of defending 2000+ year old knowledge is painfully hilarious. Eratosthenes calculated Earth's circumference in 240 BCE with a stick and shadow, but somehow we've regressed to demanding YouTube links as proof!