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How to Debate on a Comments Thread and Not Sound Like a Moron Tip #7: Know When You're Wrong

Tip #7:  Know when you're wrong.

People love giving their opinions.  People like to think of themselves as having keen insight and a unique perspective on any given topic.   I don't know anyone alive who's right about everything all the time.   

It's one thing to fight for your opinion.  It's another thing to keep it up when a mountain of evidence points to the contrary--that's just being an idiot.  Acknowledge that you 'effed up and move on.       

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