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actsasbuffoonyesterday at 7:31 PM2 repliesview on HN

I’m assuming they mean social engineering, and not “How would a gay person say their credit card number?”


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aleksiy123yesterday at 7:45 PM

Yes, but more specifically putting them into a sort of contradiction of their beliefs or arguments.

Doesn’t even have to be correct, but it can be confusing and cause people to say something they don’t actually mean if they dont stop and actually think it through.

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llbbddtoday at 2:19 AM

"Gay guy says what?" historically had a pretty good hit-rate, the limit is that most people probably can't recite their credit card number from memory fast enough to be got by this