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What's a true fact that is so misleading it's borderline misinformation?

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What would be some fact that, while true, could be told in a context or way that is misinfomating or make the other person draw incorrect conclusions?

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dan@lemm.ee
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Oh shit I’ve repeated this to people and confidently claimed I can “feel” the difference with light roasts. Brains are stupid.

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sudo@lemmy.fmhy.ml
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oatscoop@midwest.social
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“Brain make people dumb” – says the brain. How can I trust it?

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NeoMoss@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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Can’t trust what the brain says, it makes people dumb.

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Rai@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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/Everything/, says the brain.

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