• z00s@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    Anything with “”“”““ALIENS””“”“”"

    Eg. You could go through and explain how the ancient Egyptians built the pyramids using principles of physics and a huge amount of manpower, or, more simply state that it was ALIENS

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      8 months ago

      That’s not Occam’s razor though. Occam’s razor says that the explanation which makes the fewest assumptions is usually correct. An entire alien civilization existing and having visited earth and interfered with our history is a lot of big assumptions.