Last week I posted a video about how we know the Earth is round, from the perspective of modern astronomy. The Flat Earth community did not like it one bit, and the channel “Globebusters” decided to talk for three hours on their livestream about how stupid my video is, and how stupid I am. I […]
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The Earth is Definitely Not Flat
Anti-science mentality is rampant in this day and age, and one of the more peculiar aspects of this trend is the current fad that is the Flat Earth model. There exists a group of people who believe that against everything we have come to learn throughout the scientific revolution, the world is actually flat, and […]
Proving The World is Flat!
I am asked on a regular basis by the “flat earth army” about the world being flat, and I even watched some documentaries on it because I was curious to their point of view, I decided I would create a way for them to prove or disprove their theory once and for all. Be Part […]
Conspiracy Theories That Are Utterly Ridiculous
It can be distressing to find out that someone close to you is a firm believer in conspiracy theories, but it’s hard to deny that some theories are more horrifying than others. While belief in conspiracy theories shows that someone might have some trust issues regardless, it’s still pretty funny to think about people believing […]
Flat Earth rising: meet the people casting aside 2,500 years of science
Though not a new phenomenon, flat Earth theory has enjoyed a huge resurgence recently. A YouGov poll indicated that a third of Americans aged 18 to 24 were unsure of the shape of our planet, in spite of scientific proofs from Pythagoras to Nasa. Why has this happened now, and what does it tell us […]
What If Earth Was Shaped Like a Donut?
More Earths, including Cubic, Flat and Hollow Earth: On our hypothetical journey, we’ve already tested out living on a flat Earth, a cubical Earth, even a hollow Earth. What do you say we try to survive on an Earth with a giant hole in the middle? Would a planet like this even have a chance […]
Chris Hadfield: The astronaut's guide to flat Earth theory | Big Think
Chris Hadfield: The astronaut’s guide to flat Earth theory New videos DAILY: Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: ———————————————————————————- To the average person, there appears to be a growing number of people who believe — somehow — that the world is actually flat and that we are all being “lied” […]