silence7 ( silence7@slrpnk.net ) M to Climate@slrpnk.netEnglish · 3 years agoFalse claims that heatwave is bogus spread onlinewww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up158
arrow-up158external-linkFalse claims that heatwave is bogus spread onlinewww.bbc.comsilence7 ( silence7@slrpnk.net ) M to Climate@slrpnk.netEnglish · 3 years agomessage-square16linkfedilink
minus-squareexohuman ( exohuman@kbin.social ) linkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 years agoThis one is so easy to verify it’s a joke. Any fool can go outside and see how hot it is.
minus-squaresilence7 ( silence7@slrpnk.net ) OPlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·3 years agoThe problem is that it’s not equally hot everywhere and people’s baselines change, so you can get a surprising number of people to go along with this
minus-squareRhaedas ( Rhaedas@kbin.social ) linkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 years ago“It’s fine here” or “I’ve adapted to the heat here” is very common to see.
This one is so easy to verify it’s a joke. Any fool can go outside and see how hot it is.
The problem is that it’s not equally hot everywhere and people’s baselines change, so you can get a surprising number of people to go along with this
“It’s fine here” or “I’ve adapted to the heat here” is very common to see.