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tgmayesterday at 1:10 PM1 replyview on HN

One can logically disprove a theory without providing an alternative theory: reductio ad absurdum.


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lapcatyesterday at 1:31 PM

> One can logically disprove a theory

You haven't done so.

> reductio ad absurdum

You misunderstand what this is. You suggested in another comment that I test the theory by trying the DFU process, but that is not reductio ad absurdum.

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