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Reddit has always attracted a bunch of “ackchually”-ers, people who just may not be all that good at relating to others for various reasons, people looking to start shit, people looking to push agendas, people looking to one-up others over any old shit, people who have fuck all else to do, etc.

Looking at the actual post and the actual comments you must be referring to, one is just being a twat and is even getting downvoted for it, as they should be. The guy pointing out the exploration seems to have a point and be trying to help. I’m not sure I see the condescension.

Switzerland has four official languages, so just calling it Swiss would sort of confuse matters.

We demonstrate, however, that Brunini under-estimated the energetics by twelve orders of magnitude

Oh snap.

Funny, but unironically a pretty good idea.