Flat Earth Debate

Comments center on flat Earth believers, questioning if they are serious or trolls, debating how to engage with or dismiss their views, and using them as analogies for irrational or anti-science beliefs.

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Sample Comments

trasz Aug 3, 2021 View on HN

To some people the Earth is flat. Is it rude and dishonest to call bullshit on them?

DonHopkins Sep 22, 2025 View on HN

Prove to me that flat earthers aren't just trolls who don't believe a word they say.

0_gravitas Oct 2, 2019 View on HN

i wonder if itll be like that flat earther group that accidentally proved the earth was not indeed flat, maybe theyll actually find out that it really is all nonsense

qlkjwenf Jul 19, 2023 View on HN

Some people also say that the earth is flat. Will you believe them?

AnimalMuppet Jan 18, 2022 View on HN

For the flat earthers? How are they dangerous?

foolzcrow Mar 30, 2019 View on HN

You sounds like a flat earther.

uwagar Oct 16, 2022 View on HN

what do the flat earthers think about this?

hbogert Jun 26, 2023 View on HN

are they trying to the feed the flat earthers?

TEP_Kim_Il_Sung Feb 12, 2023 View on HN

Guess the flat earthers discovered HN.

sschueller Apr 6, 2018 View on HN

Come on, this is the kind of crap that fuels flat earthers.