John, when people thought the earth was flat, they were wrong. When people thought the earth was spherical, they were wrong. But if you think that thinking the earth is spherical is just as wrong as thinking the earth is flat, then your view is wronger than both of them put together.
-Isaac Asimov, The Relativity of Wrong
For anyone else who went rushing to the search bar: it’s been quoted in posts, but not in quote posts. Upvoted.
Thanks. I recently read this because it was linked on Hacker News, but I see that it’s also linked from a LW post.