Whether you're a space enthusiast, a scientist, or simply someone who's curious about the universe, the ludicrous future of space exploration has something for everyone. Stay tuned!
So, why do people visit Ludicrous.org? Some might argue that it's a form of schadenfreude – taking pleasure in the discomfort or shock of others. Others might see it as a way to challenge their own perceptions of what's acceptable or to experience a thrill of transgression. ludicrous.org
| Concept | Meaning in Ludicrous’s context | |--------|--------------------------------| | | Giving equal weight to a well-supported position and an unsupported or fringe one (e.g., “some scientists say climate change is real, others say it’s a hoax”). | | Whataboutism | Deflecting criticism by pointing to a different issue (“You criticize X, but what about Y?”). | | Straw man | Misrepresenting an opponent’s argument to make it easier to attack. | | Sealioning | Persistent, bad-faith requests for evidence or clarification to derail discussion. | | Motte-and-bailey | Retreating to an easily defensible position (motte) when challenged, while having previously advanced a controversial one (bailey). | Whether you're a space enthusiast, a scientist, or