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0 pointspaulnpace1y ago0 comments

> The author gives no evidence to back up on this claim.

How can one provide evidence that something is not being displayed on a website? Isn't this, like, a formal fallacy, or something?

> We've been hearing all week from readers who say they can no longer post about Linux on Facebook or share links to DistroWatch. Some people have reported their accounts have been locked or limited for posting about Linux.

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fau1y ago

You've implied it's impossible to give such evidence and then you've immediately proved yourself wrong by giving it.

But anyway, they're not asking for evidence that something isn't being displayed. They're asking for evidence that 'Starting on January 19, 2025 Facebook's internal policy makers decided that Linux is malware and labelled groups associated with Linux as being "cybersecurity threats"'.

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0 pointspaulnpace1y ago0 comments

> The author gives no evidence to back up on this claim.

How can one provide evidence that something is not being displayed on a website? Isn't this, like, a formal fallacy, or something?

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fau1y ago

You've implied it's impossible to give such evidence and then you've immediately proved yourself wrong by giving it.

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