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Brandolini's law
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English
Etymology
Formulated in 2013 by Italian programmer Alberto Brandolini.
Proper noun
An adage stating that "the amount of energy needed to refute bullshit is an order of magnitude bigger than that needed to produce it".
See also
en a lie can run around the world before the truth can get its boots on
en eponyms