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Friday 16 Jul 2010: Godwin's Law |
Godwin's Law - which states that as an on-line discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler approaches 1 - was formulated by American lawyer Mike Godwin in 1990 after observing the frequent use of the "reductio ad Hitlerum" on internet fora and discussion groups. |