• mozz@mbin.grits.dev
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    6 months ago

    I edited it to add a correction. I shouldn’t fib for the sake of making a more entertaining link to the posting, maybe.

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      6 months ago

      Maybe strikethrough the first part where you credit semmelweis with the discovery. And no, a convenient lie is never better than a complicated truth. It may seem harmless to you but you’ve just created misinformation and disseminated it to the public.