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how things become science (lemmy.blahaj.zone)
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I don't have a source but I've always heard it as "according to everything we know about aerodynamics bumblebees shouldn't be able to fly z but they do anyway." People is it as motivation, or to justify ignoring proven science.

this post was submitted on 09 Apr 2026
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