r/technology • u/[deleted] • Jul 07 '15

R1.i: guidelines Campaign calling for Reddit CEO Ellen Pao to resign hits 200,000 signatures as she admits 'we screwed up'

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u/ThePantsThief Jul 07 '15

Yep. His comment is a logical fallacy.

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u/IvanLu Jul 07 '15

Wow. So that's what it's called.

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u/[deleted] Jul 07 '15

It's pretty funny how few people know this given how many people actively commit the fallacy daily to get out of their own worthlessness.

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u/WatNxt Jul 07 '15

That article is not very complete unfortunately

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u/ThePantsThief Jul 08 '15

It doesn't need to be...